IAEA makes ‘progress’ on access to Ukraine’s Zaporizhia nuclear power plant

“I think we’re making progress.” The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) is making progress in accessing the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, its Director General Rafael Grossi said on Friday (July 7th) during a visit to Tokyo. The IAEA chief said inspectors visited several sites, including cooling pools, but did not have access to the roof, where Ukraine suspects Russian forces occupying the plant are placing mines or explosives. Follow our life.

Volodymyr Zelensky In Turkey. On the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, TheUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky met Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in Istanbul on Friday. This visit also takes place Four days before the start of the annual NATO summit in Vilnius (Lithuania) on July 11 and 12. Trip to Prague on Thursday, kyiv leader asked a “Clear Signal” His country’s future membership in the Atlantic Alliance.

In Prague, Zelensky called for “honesty” in relations with NATO. Volodymyr Zelensky came to the Czech Republic on Thursday after visiting Bulgaria on Thursday, specifically to discuss NATO membership. “We want honesty in our relationships” With NATO, he told reporters with Czech President Petr Pavel. “Now is the time to demonstrate the courage and strength of this alliance.”he added.

One strike left ten dead in Lviv. Night marked Wednesday to Thursday A Russian strike on Lviv, a major western city, was rarely targeted. A “The tenth body has just been found. It’s a girl.”, wrote in Telegram on Friday, Lviv Mayor Andriy Sadovy, who also announced the end of the search operations. According to a new report by the Ukrainian Interior Ministry on Friday morning, 42 people, including three children, were injured.

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Kiev assures that the Ukrainian army is “advancing”. Volodymyr Zelensky acknowledged that the Ukrainian counteroffensive was slow, but assured that Kyiv troops were advancing. “The offense isn’t fast, that’s a factThe President agreed. And yet, like the Russians, we are advancing and not retreating. Now we have the initiative.”

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