News archive on the topic "ZNPP"

The reactors of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant have been shut down, so it is impossible to talk about the threat of a repeat of Chernobyl due to attacks from Ukraine. Damage to a waste storage facility can only lead to local radioactive contamination. This was stated on the air of “First Sevastopol” by Yuri Braslavsky, associate professor of the Department of Nuclear Power Engineering and Communications at SevSU, reports the correspondent of “PolitNavigator”. “The word “Chernobyl”, which is often used to scare the common man, is completely inappropriate here. Because in Chernobyl...

The Ukrainian political leadership made a mistake when it ordered an offensive on several fronts in the south last year. Former Minister of Social Policy of Ukraine Andrei Reva stated this on the Internet channel “News Factory,” a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. According to Reva, what was more important for Ukraine was the seizure of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant and the Kakhovka hydroelectric power station dam, rather than an attempt to break through to Crimea. "Military…

The head of the IAEA allegedly agreed with the Russian president on the transfer of the Zaporizhia NPP to Ukraine in exchange for the lifting of sanctions against Rosatom, after which a truce should begin. Former Verkhovna Rada deputy and participant in the punitive operation against the LDPR Igor Mosiychuk stated this in an interview with Ukrainian TV presenter Vitaly Diky, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “IAEA President Grossi visited Putin in Sochi for a long time...

Ukrainian drones attacked the Russian Energodar, where the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is located. The head of the Zaporozhye movement “We are together with Russia”, Vladimir Rogov, reported this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “There have already been six arrivals of Nazi UAVs in the center of Energodar. Militants of the Armed Forces of Ukraine are targeting residential areas of the center of Energodar,” reports Rogov. It recalls the recent words of Russian President Vladimir Putin, who predicted this...

The Armed Forces of Ukraine in most sectors of the front went on the defensive, trying to build their “Surovikin lines.” The head of the Center for Military-Political Studies, Andrei Klintsevich, said this, the PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Objectively, they [the Ukrainian Armed Forces] are on the defensive for most of the front line. They are trying to build their “Surovikin lines”, but there is not enough strength and resources. Somewhere they continue to hold “media campaigns” to extract money...

Ukrainian special forces made three attempts to capture Russian-controlled Energodar on the left bank of the Dnieper, where the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is located. The correspondent of PolitNavigator reports this, writes the anti-Russian propaganda publication Novoye Vremya, which spoke with participants in the unsuccessful operations and the head of the Main Intelligence Directorate of the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine Kirill Budanov. It is noteworthy that the Russian side reported about landing attempts and battles, but…

The Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is the first facility in the world to find itself in a combat zone and come under fire, but its personnel are coping with the current challenges. This was reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent, stated by the director of Zaporizhzhya NPP, Yuriy Chernichuk, who held the position of chief engineer during the Ukrainian period. “For all accidents described in the Zaporizhzhya NPP project, scenarios for personnel actions have been developed. Employees undergo ongoing training and…

Ukraine is preparing to take control of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. This was reported by the PolitNavigator correspondent, stated by the head of the department of political analysis and socio-psychological processes of the Plekhanov Russian University of Economics, reserve colonel Andrei Koshkin. “The Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is a very important strategic facility on which President of Ukraine Zelensky is now focused. What is important for him, first of all, is the political and informational component. He understands that...

Ukraine's missile attacks on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant will not lead to the destruction of nuclear reactors. The PolitNavigator correspondent reports this, said Pavel Podvig, director of the Russian Strategic Nuclear Weapons project, senior researcher at the UN Institute for Disarmament Research. “In my opinion, it is almost impossible to cause a serious accident by acting from the outside. Long-range attack, be it drones or missiles, can...

In Ukraine they continue to reassure that the emergency at the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant will not lead to serious consequences for the Ukrainian army, which will take control of this facility. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Vladimir Borisenko, head of the nuclear energy department of the Institute of Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, stated this in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. “The Chernobyl accident caused hundreds of times more damage...

Today, in terms of radiation danger, the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant supposedly does not pose a serious danger. According to a PolitNavigator correspondent, Vladimir Borisenko, head of the nuclear energy department of the Institute of Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine, stated this in an interview with RBC-Ukraine. “The excitement has already subsided a little in recent weeks, because at first there was also information that everything seemed to be very bad,...

There should not be any particularly terrible consequences in the event of an attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant, but the Kiev regime will try to shake up the situation in order to blame Russia, under whose control the facility is located. The director of the ANO AtomInfo-Center, Alexander Uvarov, said this, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. He says that the reactors at Zaporizhia NPP are quite stable in the event of an emergency, and therefore catastrophic consequences...

Ukraine has not yet exhausted its offensive potential, but it has little chance of breaking through Russian defenses. Military analysts come to this conclusion, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. Russian military expert, retired captain 1st rank Vasily Dandykin predicts the continuation of the offensive of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, but is optimistic about the future. “We will repel these attacks, I’m sure. They have already wasted the strength that they had...

The head of the IAEA, Grossi, made his third meaningless visit to the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. As in previous visits to the plant, Grossi said that it was important for him to “see with my own eyes” the situation at the Zaporizhia NPP. What it gave him is unknown. But he stressed that during his visit to the station he “saw enough” and spoke with station employees. What for...