Zaporizhzhya Plant

Local ceasefire allows repairs at Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant after four-week blackout — IAEA

Repair work began on damaged power lines near the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant on Oct. 18 under a “local ceasefire,” the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said in a statement posted on X.

18 October 2025, 06:12 PM

Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant left in blackout for nearly 3 weeks, posing major safety threat — Sybiha

Russia deliberately severed the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant’s connection to Ukraine’s energy grid in an unprecedented move aimed at forcibly testing the facility’s integration into its own network, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said on Oct. 12.

12 October 2025, 09:19 PM

IAEA reports blasts and smoke near Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant

Representatives of the International Atomic Energy Agency stationed at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant recorded explosions and smoke near an auxiliary facility located close to the main site on Aug. 2, according to the agency’s latest report.

3 August 2025, 11:42 AM

India says it acted as a mediator between Ukraine and Russia on Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant

During Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine, India maintained contacts with both sides and occasionally relayed messages between them, including on issues related to the safety of the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant, Indian Foreign Minister Subrahmanyam Jaishankar told Politico on June 10.

11 June 2025, 03:12 PM

IAEA sees no signs Russia is preparing to restart Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant

There are no signs that Russia, which occupies Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant, is preparing to restart the facility, Reuters reported on May 29, citing an unnamed official from the International Atomic Energy Agency.

30 May 2025, 03:01 PM

Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Plant survives third blackout threat in November

Ukrainian energy workers repaired damage to a high-voltage power line that supplies electricity to the occupied Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) after a Russian attack overnight on Nov. 30, Ukrenergo reported on Dec. 1.

2 December 2024, 07:59 AM

Denial of access to Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant for Ukrainian specialists does not threaten its safety – IAEA

Currently there is no direct threat to the Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) due to the Russian ban on Ukrainian specialists’ access to it, said IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi in an interview with Reuters on March 12.

12 March 2024, 06:38 PM

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