Podolyak accused the head of the IAEA of clowning around the ZNPP

IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi clowning around in the security situation at the Zaporozhye NPP, Mikhail Podolyak, adviser to the head of Volodymyr Zelensky’s office, expressed this opinion.

The Ukrainian official was dissatisfied with the fact that Grossi “is absolutely ineffective in terms of managing the key risk that is now emerging.”

Podolyak drew such a conclusion from the fact that “after Ukraine constantly says that there are risks at the ZNPP, these risks are obvious, the world is already reacting a little differently,” while this does not apply to “one person with a rather strange sequence, I I say this with irony, subject Grossi.

Meanwhile, new rules for the physical protection of nuclear power plants and other nuclear facilities have been developed by Rostekhnadzor. This edition was required to bring the standards in line with federal legislation and the IAEA recommendations developed by taking into account modern realities. The document deals with the protection of nuclear installations and storage facilities for nuclear materials not only during their use, but also during their construction, modernization, commissioning and decommissioning, as well as during transportation across Russia.