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IAEA visit to Ukraine nuclear plant highlights risks

FILE - International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi addresses the media during a press conference at Vienna Airport after his return from his mission at the nuclear power plant of Zaporizhzhya in Ukraine; in Vienna, Austria, Friday, Sept. 2, 2022. After his visit, Grossi highlighted the risks they had to deploy a team in the area amidst the war. (AP Photo/Theresa Wey, File) FILE - Russian servicemen guard an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station, the largest nuclear power plant in Europe and among the 10 largest in the world in Enerhodar, Zaporizhzhia region, in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, Sunday, May 1, 2022. Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency visited the sprawling plant in southern Ukraine on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022 The IAEA’s Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi highlighted the risks they had to deploy a team in the area amidst the war. (AP Photo, File) FILE - Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Mariano Grossi speaks to the media as a mission of the International Atomic Energy Agency prepare to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, in Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. After their visit, Grossi highlighted the risks they had to deploy a team in the area amidst the war. (AP Photo/Andriy Andriyenko, File) FILE - A Russian serviceman guards in an area of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Station in territory under Russian military control, southeastern Ukraine, Sunday, May 1, 2022. Inspectors from the International Atomic Energy Agency visited the sprawling plant in southern Ukraine on Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022 The IAEA’s Director General Rafael Mariano Grossi highlighted the risks they had to deploy a team in the area amidst the war. (AP Photo, File)