42 countries, including all EU members and the EU itself, issued a joint statement calling for Russia to immediately withdraw military forces from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP) due to safety concerns. The signatories stated that Russian presence prevents Ukrainian authorities and the IAEA from fulfilling their safety obligations.

A joint statement by 42 countries urges Russia to withdraw from the ZNPP, citing threats to nuclear safety and violation of international law.

42 countries issued a joint statement urging Russia to withdraw troops from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Enerhodar.

The participating countries argued that Russian control over the plant poses a threat to nuclear safety.

Russia has been shelling Ukrainian positions from the plant's territory and accused of using it as a shield and tool of blackmail.

Russian forces shelled Enerhodar in Zaporizhzhia Oblast near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

A plant worker and a dog walking with him were killed in the strike.

43 countries sent a joint statement to the IAEA concerning the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.