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IAEA convenes emergency meeting over nuclear safety risks in Ukraine due to Russian attacks on power grid.
The International Atomic Energy Agency held an emergency meeting on January 30, 2026, over escalating nuclear safety risks in Ukraine due to ongoing Russian attacks on its power grid.
Damage to critical electrical substations threatens the reliable power needed to cool nuclear reactors, raising fears of a potential accident.
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi called the war in Ukraine the world’s greatest nuclear safety threat, emphasizing that disruptions to off-site power undermine safety, even with backup generators.
An ongoing IAEA expert mission is assessing 10 key substations vital to nuclear facilities, including the occupied Zaporizhzhia plant and Chernobyl site.
Thirteen nations, led by the Netherlands, urged international action, while Ukraine’s ambassador called for urgent support.
A temporary ceasefire allowed repairs to a key power line at Zaporizhzhia, but the situation remains precarious amid continued hostilities.
La IAEA convoca una reunión de emergencia sobre los riesgos de seguridad nuclear en Ucrania debido a los ataques rusos a la red eléctrica.