Ukraine, Sweden discuss expanded cooperation in the nuclear power sector
Ukraine’s Energy Minister German Galushchenko and Sweden’s Energy and Digital Development Minister Khashayar Farmanbar have discussed expanded cooperation in the nuclear power sector.
The relevant statement was made by Ministry of Energy of Ukrainereports a Ukrinform correspondent.
During an online meeting, Galushchenko informed his Swedish colleague about the critical situation at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) and the threat to nuclear safety due to the actions of the Russian troops.
The parties also discussed the diversification of the nuclear fuel supply and the development of cooperation between Ukraine and Sweden in this regard.
“In addition, the parties discussed Sweden’s participation in the recovery of Ukraine’s energy infrastructure, which was destroyed in continuous shelling by the Russian aggressor,” the Ukrainian Energy Ministry noted.
Galushchenko thanked Farmanbar for the support that the Swedish side had already given Ukraine, namely in terms of machinery and equipment. At the same time, the Swedish side expressed readiness to continue providing support to Ukraine’s energy sector.
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