Ukraine / Kyiv Asks IAEA For ‘Comprehensive List Of Equipment’ For Nuclear Power Plants

Request comes as agency chief Rafael Grossi prepares for mission to Chernobyl
Kyiv Asks IAEA For ‘Comprehensive List Of Equipment’ For Nuclear Power Plants
IAEA director-general Rafael Grossi is visiting the Chernobyl nuclear site this week. Courtesyy EBRD.
Ukraine has asked the International Atomic Energy Agency for “a comprehensive list of equipment” it needs to operate nuclear power plants during the war with Russia, the agency’s director-general Rafael Grossi said.

The list Ukraine sent covers a range of equipment for different nuclear facilities in the country, and includes various radiation measurement devices, protective material, computer-related assistance, power supply systems and diesel generators.

“We will coordinate the implementation of the assistance that the IAEA and its member states will provide, including by delivering required equipment directly to Ukraine's nuclear sites,” he said.

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