Energodar, a satellite city of the station, is also being terrorized by the Russian military.
The Zaporizhzhya NPP captured by the Russian military continues to be serviced by Ukrainian specialists who worked at the station before the capture, but the occupiers actually interfere in the work of specialists, forcing them to agree on technical solutions. This was reported by NNEGC Energoatom.
“Zaporizhzhya NPP is controlled by the Russian military. All power units of the station are serviced by Ukrainian personnel, rotated. But all technical decisions on the station personnel are forced to agree with the Russian military commander,” – said in a statement.
According to Energoatom, not only the specialists of the station, but also the residents of the satellite city of the NPP – Energodar are under pressure.
Energodar, a satellite city of the station, is also controlled by the Russian military, riot police, as well as “police” and “Cossacks.” do not give up, “the message reads.
Given the working conditions, Energoatom has set a 20% salary increase for ZNPP employees.
“It will be calculated from the day the station is captured and until it is liberated from the occupiers. This is the least that Energoatom can do for people who have been heroically doing their job in inhumane conditions for more than a month and ensuring the safety of Europe's largest nuclear facility,” they said. in “Energoatom”.
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We will remind, the Russian troops captured ZNPP on the night of March 4. The station was stormed by an enemy column, which consisted of about 100 units of equipment. The enemy hit the first power unit with heavy equipment, destroyed the training center, and damaged the administrative building. At the same time, ZNPP has a lot of nuclear material, because at the plant there are 6 power units, it is the largest in Europe.
Ukrainian nuclear power plants.
The Russian military, which captured ZNPP, uses the station as a military base.
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energy (IAEA). On March 6, the IAEA expressed concern that the ZNPP leadership was now following orders from the Russian military.