Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP)

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi visits the Kursk Nuclear Power Plant (KNPP) accompanied by the plant director Alexander Uvakin, outside the town of Kurchatov in the Kursk Region, Russia August 27, 2024. Photo: Rosatom/Handout via REUTERS/File Photo
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Russia criticises UN nuclear watchdog after trip to plant close to fighting

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi toured the Kursk plant on Tuesday and warned of the danger of a serious nuclear accident there. He said he had inspected damage from a drone strike, which Russia had blamed...