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Measures under way to stabilise ‘serious’ situation at Zaporizhzhia plant, IAEA chief says

International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi stands next to an armoured car during his trip to Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in an unknown location in Ukraine on June 15, 2023. © Press service of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Reuters

UN nuclear chief Rafael Grossi has said a “number of measures” are being taken to ensure security at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia power plant in southern Ukraine following a breach in the nearby Kakhovka dam last week. Grossi’s visit to the nuclear plant comes as Ukrainian forces intercepted one cruise missile and 20 explosive drones launched by Russia in its latest nighttime attack. Read our live blog to see how all the day's events unfolded. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

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