IAEA announces localized ceasefire for repairs on power line to Zaporozhye nuke plant

VIENNA:  Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), announced a localized ceasefire between Russia an...

VIENNA:  Rafael Grossi, Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), announced a localized ceasefire between Russia and Ukraine to allow repairs on a backup electricity line to the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant.

"The IAEA today (on January 16 - TASS) secured the agreement of both the Russian Federation and Ukraine to implement a localized ceasefire enabling repairs to begin on the last remaining backup power line to <…> [the] Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), IAEA Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi confirmed," the global nuclear watchdog said in a press release on its website.

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