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Russia accuses Ukraine of blocking IAEA chief's visit to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
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First seen: Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 PM UTCUpdated: Aug 18, 2026, 10:16 PM UTC
WHAT HAPPENED
Russia has accused Ukraine of blocking a visit by the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The headline does not provide further details about the alleged obstruction.
SO WHAT?
The dispute concerns access to a nuclear facility in an active war zone, where restricted international monitoring could increase safety and escalation risks.
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