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Reuters: IAEA board resolution calls on Russia to leave Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.

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The International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-nation Board of Governors passed a resolution on Sept. 15, “demanding that Russia end its occupation of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant,” Reuters reported, citing anonymous diplomats. Russia, which has been shelling Ukrainian positions from the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant in Russian-occupied Enerhodar, is accused of using it as a shield and a tool of blackmail.

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