Monday, 26 April 2021, 17:26
Chornobyl zone should become a territory of revival â Zelensky
26.04.2021 15:31
Ukrinform
The territory affected by the Chornobyl disaster should become a territory of revival, President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelensky has said.
He told this to reporters during a visit to the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant on Monday, April 26, according to an Ukrinform correspondent.
“Our goal today is to transform the exclusion zone into a territory of revival, lay a scientific and educational meaning in the history of Chornobyl, and motivate humanity and the world to develop all this only in a positive context. Indeed, our task is to do everything to strengthen reliability, enhance security, avoid and prevent similar catastrophes in the future,” Zelensky said.
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Monday, 26 April 2021, 18:35
UN Secretary-General makes statement on 35th anniversary of Chornobyl disaster
26.04.2021 16:53
Ukrinform
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has issued a statement on the occasion of the 35th anniversary of the Chornobyl NPP disaster, noting the efforts of Ukraine, as well as Belarus and the Russian Federation, to recover the territories affected by this man-made disaster.
His statement was published on the UN website on Monday, April 26.
“This anniversary is an occasion to recognize the recovery efforts led by the Governments of Belarus, the Russian Federation, and Ukraine, and the work of scientists who sifted through the evidence to provide important analysis that has informed emergency planning and reduced risks,” Guterres said.
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