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The head of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said on June 3 “it’s difficult to envisage” restarting the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant while fighting between Russia and Ukraine continues. Speaking at a news conference during a meeting of the IAEA’s 35-nation Board of Governors, Rafael Grossi said Moscow is not planning to decommission the facility and “the idea, of course, they have is to restart at some point.” The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, the largest nuclear power station in Europe, has been under Russian occupation since March 2022. Ukraine has repeatedly accu…

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