Allegations against Zaporozhye NPP workers: torture, death, abduction… |
“Enerhoatom” president Petro Kotin told the German newspaper “Funke” on September 8 that he did not know where the abducted persons were taken.
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President of “Enerhoatom”. Petro Kotin In his statement to the German newspaper “Funke” on September 8, he said that he did not know where the abductees were taken.
The accusations come amid growing international fears of a nuclear disaster after the fire around the six-reactor plant and power outages in the city.
Kotin said that the occupying forces were testing the workers of the plant to determine their loyalty.
According to him, the abuses made it very difficult for about a thousand workers to work at the largest nuclear power plant in Europe.
The Zaporozhye NPP came under Russian control in the first weeks after Moscow began its unprovoked invasion of Ukraine at the end of February. By that time, the plant had approximately 11,000 employees.
The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said this week that its latest inspection of Zaporozhye showed an “intolerable” situation there. The agency stressed that “there is an urgent need to take interim measures to prevent a nuclear accident.”
The agency also said that Russia the invaders UNto 14 inspectors of did not grant access to all areas of the nuclear plant.
The governor of Dnepropetrovsk region and the mayor of Enerhodar, where the Zaporozhye plant is located Russia accused his forces of resuming fire on September 7. The shooting resulted in a power outage nearby.
Mayor of Enerhodar Dmytro Orlov on September 7 via Telegram said that “now it is impossible to predict the time of restoration of electricity supply”.
Ukraine and Russia each other factory accusing him of shooting around and other dangerous activities.
Kyiv of AES of Ukraine demands to be returned to his control. On September 7, Russian President Vladimir Putin accused the Ukrainians of creating a “threat to nuclear security”.