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Kremlin urges ‘pressure’ on Ukraine over nuclear plant
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MOSCOW, 30 August 2022, (TON): The Kremlin called for pressure on Kyiv to reduce tensions at the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant in southeastern Ukraine that Moscow and Kyiv accuse each other of shelling.
The nuclear plant, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters “all countries are obliged to put pressure on the Ukrainian side so that it stops endangering the European continent by shelling.”
His remarks came as International Atomic Energy Agency chief Rafael Grossi announced he was en route to the plant Europe’s largest nuclear facility that has been under Russian control since the early days of Moscow’s military campaign in Ukraine.
Peskov said “we have been waiting for this mission for a long time. We consider it necessary.”
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