Ukraine wants large amount of equipment for its nuclear power plants - IAEA


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  • Sunday, 24 Apr 2022

FILE PHOTO: A destroyed car marked with the letter ''V'' is seen near the New Safe Confinement (NSC) structure over the old sarcophagus covering the damaged fourth reactor at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Chornobyl, Ukraine April 16, 2022. REUTERS/Gleb Garanich

(Reuters) - 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, IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi said on Saturday.

This includes radiation measurement devices, protective material, computer-related assistance, power supply systems and diesel generators, he said in a statement.

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