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Zaporizhzhia

US President Donald Trump, left, welcomes Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House in Washington, February 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
March 20, 2025, 12:32 pm
Trump floats US takeover of Ukrainian nuclear plants, as Putin resists ceasefire
US president holds call with Ukraine’s Zelensky about truce with Russia, calling conversation ‘fantastic’; Kremlin says US must cease military aid to Ukraine for any full ceasefire
By Agencies
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi (C) stands at the Congress Center, during the World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting in Davos, on January 16, 2024. (Fabrice Coffrini/AFP)
January 18, 2024, 10:22 pm
Iran holding UN atomic agency ‘hostage,’ refusing to cooperate, director says
IAEA head Rafael Grossi shares concerns at Davos over ‘frustrating’ lack of oversight granted by Tehran, as well as inability to visit Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
By Sophie Estienne
Rafael Grossi, director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), speaks during an interview ahead of the 78th United Nations General Assembly in New York, on September 18, 2023. (Ed Jones/AFP)
September 18, 2023, 8:15 pm
IAEA chief warns of consequences if Iran does not reaccredit nuclear inspectors
Rafael Grossi also says he’s concerned over military build-up at Russian-occupied nuclear plant in Ukraine, but unruffled over Putin-Kim Jong Un meet, Fukishima wastewater release
By Maria Danilova
Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a Security Council meeting via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, July 14, 2023. (Aleksey Babushkin, Sputnik, Kremlin Pool Photo via AP)
July 16, 2023, 2:57 pm
As Ukraine gets US cluster bombs, Putin says Russia also has controversial munition
Russian leader warns his military has ‘sufficient stockpile’ of such weapons, has right to take ‘reciprocal’ action if targeted
By Elise Morton
The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, is seen in the background of the shallow Kakhovka Reservoir in Energodar, Russian-occupied Ukraine, June 27, 2023. (Libkos/AP)
July 5, 2023, 9:24 am
Zelensky says Russia planning ‘dangerous provocations’ at Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Ukrainian leader claims Russian forces have placed explosive-like devices around building, with possible intention of faking attack it will blame on Kyiv
By AFP
Ukrainian soldiers ride an APC on the frontline near Bakhmut, the site of fierce battles with the Russian troops in the Donetsk region, Ukraine, Monday, June 5, 2023. (Iryna Rybakova via AP)
June 10, 2023, 4:31 pm
Zelensky says long-awaited counteroffensive underway in Ukraine
Ukrainian president: ‘Everyone is positive. Pass this on to Putin’; last reactor at imperiled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant shut down
By SAMYA KULLAB and Jamey Keaten
This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows an overview of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine on Monday, June 5, 2023. Ukraine on Tuesday, June 6, accused Russian forces of blowing up the major dam and hydroelectric power station in a part of southern Ukraine they control. (Maxar Technologies via AP)
June 7, 2023, 6:45 am
Ukraine, Russia trade blame for devastating dam collapse that displaces thousands
Western powers lean toward pointing finger at Moscow for explosion that set off flooding in dozens of towns; Israel condemns ‘deliberate targeting of critical infrastructure’
By ToI Staff and Agencies
This satellite image provided by Maxar Technologies shows an overview of the Kakhovka dam in southern Ukraine on June 5, 2023. (Maxar Technologies via AP)
June 6, 2023, 9:49 am
Ukraine accuses Russia of destroying major dam; villages flooded, thousands evacuated
Official warns some 16,000 people are in ‘critical zone’ on bank of Dnipro River in Kherson region; Moscow counter-accuses Kyiv of damaging embankment in strikes
By Agencies
A view of a spent nuclear fuel storage grounds at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine on March 29, 2023. (Photo by Andrey BORODULIN / AFP)
May 7, 2023, 5:53 am
As Russia evacuates civilians near Ukraine nuclear plant, UN watchdog sounds alarm
Situation near Zaporizhzhia atomic plant, Europe’s largest, ‘is becoming increasingly unpredictable and potentially dangerous,’ says IAEA chief, as escalation feared
By AFP
In this photo provided by the IAEA Press Office, UN atomic energy chief Rafael Mariano Grossi stands on a road next to a UN vehicle on his way to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, in southeastern Ukraine, March 29, 2023. (IAEA Press Office via AP)
March 29, 2023, 6:42 pm
IAEA warns of ‘increasing’ military activity near front-line Ukraine nuclear plant
UN atomic watchdog head Rafael Grossi visits Russia-controlled Zaporizhzhia plant for 2nd time as he seeks to secure bilateral deal to protect high-risk facility
By AFP
Screen capture from video purportedy showing Ukrainian forces inside Russian territory, March 2, 2023. (Twitter. Used in accordance with Clause 27a of the Copyright Law)
March 2, 2023, 2:49 pm
Russia claims Ukrainian saboteurs launched cross-border attack
State news agency says hostages taken, man and a child killed, operation underway to eliminate invaders; Kyiv dismisses claims as a false flag by Russians
By Agencies
A Russian serviceman guards in an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, on May 1, 2022. (AP Photo, File)
December 13, 2022, 7:00 pm
Ukraine PM says IAEA has dispatched team to ‘secure’ country’s nuclear plants
Nuclear watchdog’s mission will be to record all attempts to ‘externally influence’ sites, Shmygal declares, amid fears of continued Russian shelling around the plants
By AFP
In this photo provided by the Zaporizhzhia region military administration, Ukrainian firefighters work at damaged hospital maternity ward in Vilniansk, Zaporizhzhia region, Ukraine,, Nov. 23, 2022. (Zaporizhzhia region military administration via AP)
November 23, 2022, 1:56 pm
Newborn killed in Russian strike on Ukrainian maternity hospital, officials say
Baby’s mother pulled alive from the rubble after rocket attack on Vilniansk; death adds to gruesome toll suffered by hospitals and other medical facilities during Russian invasion
By John Leicester and SAM MEDNICK
A general view of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, September 11, 2022. (STRINGER/AFP)
November 20, 2022, 6:12 pm
Ukraine, Russia trade blame over nuclear plant shelling; UN urges end to attacks
Moscow accuses Kyiv of trying to create a ‘man-made catastrophe’ at Zaporizhzhia site as Kyiv says Russia ‘putting world at risk’; IAEA warns both are ‘playing with fire’
By Agencies
A Russian serviceman guards an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, May 1, 2022. (AP Photo)
October 12, 2022, 2:50 pm
Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses external power for 2nd time in 5 days
Near front lines of fighting, Europe’s largest nuclear plant relying on backup generators as ‘last defense’ before nuclear disaster; Moscow arrests 8 in connection to bridge blast
By Adam Schreck and HANNA ARHIROVA
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