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  • Jeffrey DeLaurentis, US ambassador for special political affairs, speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Getty Images / AFP
    Jeffrey DeLaurentis, US ambassador for special political affairs, speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Getty Images / AFP
  • Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Getty Images / AFP
    Russian Ambassador to the UN Vasily Nebenzya speaks during a UN Security Council meeting on the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Getty Images / AFP
  • UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres was told by the International Atomic Energy Agency that inspectors on the ground were 'gravely concerned' after finding damage caused to buildings at the plant. Getty Images / AFP
    UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres was told by the International Atomic Energy Agency that inspectors on the ground were 'gravely concerned' after finding damage caused to buildings at the plant. Getty Images / AFP
  • Members of the UN Security Council attend a meeting on Tuesday. Getty Images / AFP
    Members of the UN Security Council attend a meeting on Tuesday. Getty Images / AFP
  • IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi speaks to reporters as the agency prepares to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. AP
    IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi speaks to reporters as the agency prepares to visit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. AP
  • Mr Grossi and 13 of his colleagues inspected the plant that is on the front line of the Russian war in Ukraine. Getty Images
    Mr Grossi and 13 of his colleagues inspected the plant that is on the front line of the Russian war in Ukraine. Getty Images
  • Refugees from eastern Ukraine receive humanitarian aid at a distribution point in Zaporizhzhia. AP
    Refugees from eastern Ukraine receive humanitarian aid at a distribution point in Zaporizhzhia. AP
  • Refugees from eastern Ukraine receive humanitarian aid. AP
    Refugees from eastern Ukraine receive humanitarian aid. AP
  • A Russian serviceman guards an area of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. AP
    A Russian serviceman guards an area of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station. AP
  • Girls play as a woman distributes iodine tablets to residents at a local school in case of a radiation leak in Zaporizhzhia. AP
    Girls play as a woman distributes iodine tablets to residents at a local school in case of a radiation leak in Zaporizhzhia. AP
  • A woman and her daughter stand in front of their house in the village of Zorya, located about 20 kilometres from the nuclear power plant. AP
    A woman and her daughter stand in front of their house in the village of Zorya, located about 20 kilometres from the nuclear power plant. AP
  • A pack of iodine tablets being distributed at a local school in case of a radiation leak in Zaporizhzhia. AP
    A pack of iodine tablets being distributed at a local school in case of a radiation leak in Zaporizhzhia. AP
  • Residents in the village of Zorya say that it's not the shelling that scares them most but the risk of a leak in the plant. AP
    Residents in the village of Zorya say that it's not the shelling that scares them most but the risk of a leak in the plant. AP
  • Heavy fighting continues near Europe's largest nuclear power plant. AP
    Heavy fighting continues near Europe's largest nuclear power plant. AP
  • People wait for their turn to get iodine tablets in Zaporizhzhia. AP
    People wait for their turn to get iodine tablets in Zaporizhzhia. AP
  • Broken windows at a building at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia plant. Reuters
    Broken windows at a building at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia plant. Reuters
  • A motorcade carrying members of the IAEA leaves after inspecting the plant. AP
    A motorcade carrying members of the IAEA leaves after inspecting the plant. AP
  • Agency team members inspect the Zaporizhzhia plant. AP
    Agency team members inspect the Zaporizhzhia plant. AP
  • A general view of a crater left by a Russian missile strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues. Reuters
    A general view of a crater left by a Russian missile strike, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues. Reuters
  • During several hours of work at the Zaporizhzhia plant, the IAEA mission received key information about the situation at the nuclear power plant from personnel. EPA
    During several hours of work at the Zaporizhzhia plant, the IAEA mission received key information about the situation at the nuclear power plant from personnel. EPA
  • A picture taken during a visit organised by the Russian military shows international journalists around a drone near Zaporizhzhia. EPA
    A picture taken during a visit organised by the Russian military shows international journalists around a drone near Zaporizhzhia. EPA
  • A missile outside the Zaporizhzhia plant. EPA
    A missile outside the Zaporizhzhia plant. EPA
  • A view of the Ukrainian plant. EPA
    A view of the Ukrainian plant. EPA
  • A picture taken during a visit organised by the Russian military shows Russian servicemen on guard at the plant. EPA
    A picture taken during a visit organised by the Russian military shows Russian servicemen on guard at the plant. EPA
  • IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi and agency members inspect the Zaporizhzhia plant. EPA
    IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi and agency members inspect the Zaporizhzhia plant. EPA
  • A Ukrainian serviceman with a bomb-sniffing dog checks a motorcade transporting part of the IAEA mission. Reuters
    A Ukrainian serviceman with a bomb-sniffing dog checks a motorcade transporting part of the IAEA mission. Reuters
  • Mr Grossi speaks with journalists after he and a part of the IAEA mission returned from inspections. Reuters
    Mr Grossi speaks with journalists after he and a part of the IAEA mission returned from inspections. Reuters
  • A Russian military convoy is seen in May on the road towards the Zaporizhzhia plant. AP
    A Russian military convoy is seen in May on the road towards the Zaporizhzhia plant. AP