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Nuclear safety threat remains very real, - Head of the International Atomic Energy Agency

Nadia Boianivska
4 June, 2025 Wednesday
11:03

The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, stated after his visit to Kyiv that nuclear safety threats remain very real and persistent

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Radio Liberty reports that according to Rafael Grossi, the presence of IAEA representatives at nuclear facilities in Ukraine remains important to prevent a nuclear incident.

It is noted that the IAEA experts in Rivne and Khmelnytskyi had to take shelter up to three times during Grossi's visit due to a large number of air raid warnings.

“My teams report that this has been the most intense day for air alerts since the end of last year,” he said.

  • On June 3, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi arrived in Ukraine. He met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to discuss, among other things, safety at nuclear facilities.
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