Zaporozhye NPP in Energodar. Archival photoMOSCOW, 13 Aug. The position of UN Secretary General António Guterres on the Zaporizhia NPP raises questions, said Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova, commenting on the results of the UN Security Council meeting on the situation at the plant. The representative of the Foreign Ministry noted the absence of signals from Guteres to Kyiv. «Recognize the reality», in her opinion, the secretary general «is either unable or unwilling».Kyiv is ready to arrange a new Chernobyl near Zaporozhye, said MedvedevZakharova recalled that because of Guterres and the secretariat headed by him, at the beginning of summer, an almost coordinated and prepared in all respects international mission of the IAEA broke down. At the same time, the diplomat stated that there was no certainty that such a situation would not happen again when preparing a trip to the station for a group led by IAEA Director Rafael Grossi. According to her, one gets the impression that no matter how far the Zelensky regime they are ready to write off all sins in advance, even if Europeans end up among the victims. Consequences of UAF strikes on the plantAPU strikes on the ZNPP energy infrastructure are purposeful and can lead to very terrible consequences, said Deputy Director of the Department for Non-Proliferation and Arms Control, speaking at the NPT Review Conference Russian Foreign Ministry Igor Vishnevetsky. jpg» />Pushkov was shocked by the position of Europe on the shelling of the Zaporizhzhya AESON called on Kyiv and its patrons to do everything to stop the shelling, otherwise, according to him, a catastrophe will occur. According to him, Ukraine is shelling directly at the ZNPP nodes, which ensure the life of the station, in particular, along power lines. This is the largest nuclear power plant in Europe in terms of the number of units and installed capacity. The station has been guarded by the Russian military since March. The Russian Foreign Ministry emphasized the justification for taking it under protection from the point of view of preventing leaks of nuclear materials. Ukrainian formations have made several attempts to attack the territory of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant since the start of the special operation. On the night of August 7, the Armed Forces of Ukraine launched a strike from the Uragan systems, fragments and parts of the rocket fell about 400 meters from the operating power unit. Two blocks after the shelling are not working at full capacity. The head of the IAEA, Rafael Grossi, expressed concern about the shelling. Volodymyr Rogov, a member of the military-civilian administration of the Zaporozhye region, reported that on August 11, one of the shells after the Ukrainian shelling fell 10 meters from the concrete storage of nuclear waste at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. He admitted that the station would be mothballed due to shelling by Ukrainian troops.
