国际原子能机构：扎波罗热核电站核安全风险加剧

Core Points - The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) reported increased nuclear safety risks due to shelling near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on October 6 [1] - The IAEA's Director General, Grossi, stated that the nuclear safety and security situation has not improved and is worsening, with the plant losing off-site power for nearly two weeks [1] - The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been relying on emergency diesel generators to cool the shut-down reactor and spent fuel [1] Summary by Sections - Incident Report - Shelling occurred in the vicinity of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, with two rounds of artillery fire reported [1] - No casualties or damage have been reported so far [1] - Safety Concerns - The IAEA highlighted that the nuclear safety and security situation is deteriorating [1] - The plant has been without off-site power for almost two weeks, relying on emergency systems [1] - Call for Restraint - Grossi urged both conflicting parties to exercise maximum military restraint near nuclear facilities [1] - The IAEA will continue communication with both Russia and Ukraine to restore off-site power to the plant [1] - Background Information - The Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant is one of the largest in Europe and has been under Russian control since the escalation of the Ukraine crisis in February 2022 [1] - The plant has faced multiple shelling and drone attacks, raising international safety concerns [1] - Since September 23, the plant has been using backup diesel generators to maintain operations [1]