{"id":14019,"date":"2024-02-07T22:59:37","date_gmt":"2024-02-07T17:29:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/asia.businessupturn.com\/?p=14019"},"modified":"2024-02-07T22:59:37","modified_gmt":"2024-02-07T17:29:37","slug":"iaea-chief-assures-stability-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-in-ukraine-deemed-physically-stable-amid-conflict","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/northern-asia\/russia\/iaea-chief-assures-stability-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant-in-ukraine-deemed-physically-stable-amid-conflict\/14019\/","title":{"rendered":"IAEA Chief assures stability: Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine deemed \u2018physically stable\u2019 amid conflict"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) chief, Rafael Grossi, made a major announcement on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in Ukraine, stating that it is currently in a \u201cphysically stable\u201d state. Situated on the front lines of conflict, the factory has been under Russian administration since March 2022, which is cause for concern. Moscow and Kyiv have been accusing each other of jeopardizing\u00a0the security of the nuclear plant at risk.<\/p>\n<p>Grossi, who recently paid a visit to the factory under Russian supervision, offered insights into the situation as it stands. according to him, \u201cThe physical integrity of the plant has been relatively stable.\u201d He described an improvement in the reduction of direct strikes or shelling around the nuclear plant. However, he stressed that one approaches these kinds of observations with \u201cenormous caution.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Global concerns regarding the safety of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear reactor have sparked fears since it has been a focal point of the current war. Being the nuclear watchdog of the UN, the IAEA is essential to the monitoring and evaluation of nuclear facilities, particularly those in areas of conflict.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Rafael Grossi, chief of the IAEA, reassures that the Zaporizhzhia nuclear station in Ukraine is \u201cphysically stable\u201d despite the ongoing violence. He notes that safety has improved but advises care as there are still questions about the plant\u2019s security around the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":368,"featured_media":14023,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[6112,2460,281,9119,78,215,9121,9120],"class_list":["post-14019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-russia","tag-international-atomic-energy-agency-iaea","tag-kyiv","tag-moscow","tag-rafael-grossi","tag-russia","tag-ukraine","tag-un-united-nations","tag-zaporizhzhia-nuclear-plant"],"reading_time":"1 min read","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/368"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14023"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.businessupturn.com\/asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}