Leaders USAher Franceher Germany And her Britanniacalled for “restraint” around the generating station nuclear power Zaporozhye, the largest in Europe, occupied by Russian troops.

Presidents Joe Biden and Emmanuel Macron, Chancellor Olaf Scholz and Prime Minister Boris Johnson also called for the “quick” dispatch of a team of International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) inspectors in their telephone conversation, according to the spokesman. Solts.

The resumption of hostilities around the nuclear plant, with Russia and Ukraine blaming each other, raises fears of a nuclear catastrophe worse than Chernobyl.

On Friday, the French president announced that Russian President Vladimir Putin had agreed to an IAEA inspection of the station.

In their talks today, the four Western leaders “also agreed that they will continue to support Ukraine in defending itself against Russian aggression.”

^{Source: APE-MEB, AFP.}