Ukraine Gate- Kyiv – April 24, 2022- The IAEA has provided a comprehensive list of equipment that the country needs for the safe and reliable operation of its nuclear facilities during the current conflict, and many IAEA member states have indicated their willingness to provide such assistance, as the agency’s request to Ukraine covers a range of It includes a wide range of equipment for the various nuclear facilities in the country, it includes various means for measuring the background radiation, protective materials, auxiliary materials related to the information technology sector, power supply systems, as well as diesel generators.
It is also mentioned that the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Grossi, plans to visit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant next week with a group of experts in the field of nuclear and physical security.
Russia seized the Chernobyl plant on its first day of aggression against Ukraine, and after several days Ukraine managed to conduct a partial rotation of the plant’s employees and evacuate those who were there, after which the Russian invaders left the territory of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant.