Overview
- The new resolution urges immediate de-occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant and the withdrawal of all unauthorized military and other personnel.
- It states that nuclear facilities in Ukraine should operate under the full sovereign control of competent Ukrainian authorities.
- The General Conference reaffirmed the IAEA mission’s mandate to continue work at the site despite reported Russian attempts to undermine its activities.
- Ukraine’s energy and foreign ministries welcomed the decision, with Minister Svitlana Hrynchuk urging greater international pressure to secure compliance.
- An EBRD delegation visited Chernobyl industrial sites, Ukraine and the bank signed Grant Agreement No.4 to procure project-management support for restoring the New Safe Confinement damaged by a Russian drone, and partners have pledged about €42.5 million for repairs.