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Grossi spells out challenges in Ukraine
Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi had held talks with President Volodymyr Zelensky in Kyiv on the extension of IAEA activities in Ukraine.
More IAEA flags raised at Ukrainian NPPs
Teams of nuclear safety and security experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) are being stationed at Ukraine’s NPPs and the Chornobyl site this week. Following his...
Grossi holds talks with Italian leaders and Pope Francis
Italy is a steadfast partner in the challenges facing the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) today with a long history of achievements in the nuclear field, IAEA Director...
IAEA flag raised at Ukraine’s South Ukraine NPP
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has established a continuous IAEA presence at Ukraine’s Pivdennoukrainsk (South Ukraine) NPP. During...
IAEA continues to press for ZNPP protection zone
IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi is to advance proposals for a nuclear safety and security protection zone around Zaporizhia NPP.
MIT and co-researchers devise new tool for testing reactor components
Researchers at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) and other institutions have developed a remote test that can produce key information about the condition of...
Zaporizhia NPP stable despite continued shelling
Back-up power to the Zaporizhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has been restored after repairs to the 330 kV line.
Damage and diplomacy at ZNPP
A 330 kV back-up power line to Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) has been disconnected as a result of damage caused by shelling, in the latest incident underlining...
Protective covering for used fuel storage underway at Zaporizhzhia
Russia is building protective structures to shield the used fuel storage facility at the Zaporizhzhia NPP (ZNPP).
Grossi attends conference on Ukraine in Paris
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi and Ukraine’s Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal have agreed that the IAEA will establish a continuous...
IAEA carries out missions to Ukrainian NPPs
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has carried out nuclear safety and security missions at Ukraine’s Khmelnytskyy and Rivne Nuclear Power Plants (NPPs) as part of its...
Grossi: Zaporizhzhia NPP faces “enormous dangers”
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) faces “enormous dangers”, according to Raphael Mariano Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).
IAEA reviews Bosnia and Herzegovina’s radiation safety
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) team have said Bosnia & Herzegovina is working to enhance its regulatory system for...
Russia reaffirms support for ZNPP security zone
While the past few days have seen no new statements from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), a raft of very high-ranking Russian officials have reaffirmed their support for...
IAEA undertakes safety mission to South Ukraine NPP
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has carried out a nuclear safety and security mission to the South Ukraine Nuclear Power Plant (SUNPP) as it steps up its efforts to...
IAEA says Austria committed to the safe radwaste management
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Review Service for Radioactive Waste and Spent Fuel Management, Decommissioning and Remediation (ARTEMIS) team, following a...
Fate of ZNPP continues to be focus of rumour
There is a concrete proposal and important progress has been made on Zaporizhzhia NPP (ZNPP) IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi has said.
Europe backs Ukrainian claims to ZNPP as Russia strengthens control of the plant
The European Nuclear Safety Regulators Group (ENSREG) has said that "Energoatom is the only legitimate licensee of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant (ZNPP) and that the plant has to...
IAEA says Sweden is committed to a high level of safety
An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Integrated Regulatory Review Service (IRRS) team has said Sweden has a comprehensive regulatory infrastructure for nuclear and...