04.03.2022 06.36
Due to concerns about the Zaporizhia NPP Radiation Safety Center in Latvia, radiation level measurements are being monitored and no elevated radiation levels have been detected, the State Environmental Service informed.
Information has been received about the war in the territory of Zaporozhye NPP. The Radiation Safety Center monitors radiation level measurements. Measurement data are available, no elevated radiation levels have been detected.
— VVD (@videsdienests) March 4, 2022
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04.03.2022 06.25
The British Prime Minister Boris Johnson will demand that an extraordinary meeting of the UN Security Council be convened in the coming hours. Johnson said that the reckless actions of Russian President Vladimir Putin posed a direct threat to the whole of Europe. The announcement was made in connection with fires and fires in the Zaporizhia NPP area.
The British Government considers the situation to be extremely worrying. In an emergency conversation with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, it has become clear that the key now is to get Russian forces to stop fighting immediately in the nuclear power plant area.
04.03.2022 05.59
The Zaporozhye NPP has been discussed by Ukrainian and US energy ministers. US Secretary of Energy Jennifer Granholm has decided to activate the US nuclear incident response team. It is a team of experts made up of scientists, technicians and engineers tasked with responding as quickly as possible to any type of nuclear threat anywhere in the world.
“Russia’s military operation near the station is reckless and must be stopped,” Granholm said.
She also informed that the NPP reactors are protected by durable protective structures and are safely shut down. Also, no increased radiation was observed in the vicinity of the NPP.
04.03.2022 05.48
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has called the incident “fire” in response to the fires and fire at the Zaporizhia nuclear power plant. He recalled the great tragedy when one power unit exploded at the Chernobyl NPP and six at the Zaporizhia NPP.
Zelensky said he had already contacted Western partners about the emergency.
04.03.2022 05.42
The night near the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) in Ukraine on Friday night, March 4, a fire has started in the territory. Firefighters were later admitted to the NPP, the British broadcaster told the BBC, citing local officials.
Ukraine continues to repel Russia’s attack: March 3 live text archive.
CONTEXT:
Russian President Vladimir Putin recognizes Donetsk and Luhansk “People’s Republics” on February 21 independence from Ukraine. Putin threatened Ukraine, demanding that Ukraine immediately cease hostilities against the separatists, “otherwise all responsibility for the possible continued bloodshed will rest entirely with the conscience of the ruling regime in Ukraine.”
But on February 24, Putin announcedthat Russia has launched a “military operation” in Ukraine and called on the Ukrainian army to “lay down its arms”. Russia’s war in Ukraine has been going on for more than a week, and it is reported that Russia is still growing more brutal bombardment of Ukrainian cities.
Russia’s attack on Ukraine has provoked widespread international condemnation, and new sanctions are being imposed on Russia.
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