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Reuters
Reuters
Politics
By Michelle Nichols

U.N. chief urges Russia, Ukraine to demilitarize nuclear power plant

FILE PHOTO: U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres speaks during a news conference after visiting a joint coordination center overseeing the Ukrainian grain exports, in Istanbul, Turkey August 20, 2022. REUTERS/Dilara Senkaya

United Nations chief Antonio Guterres urged Russia and Ukraine on Tuesday to agree a demilitarized perimeter around the Russian-held Zaporozhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

"As a first step, Russian and Ukrainian forces must commit not to engage in any military activity towards the plant site or from the plant site," Guterres told the U.N. Security Council.

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