Civilized countries should impose sanctions against Russian nuclear industry and exclude nuclear technologies of the aggressor country from from the world markets. This was stated by the Minister of Energy of Ukraine Herman Halushchenko in in an interview with the National Telethon "United News", reports UNN.
Today, the future of nuclear energy is being decided in Ukraine The world is experiencing a renaissance. However, it can end as soon as it happens, even a small incident at the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
Herman Galushchenko emphasized that every minute of of Russians at the occupied station creates potential threats.
Representatives of Rosatom, who are there, have an illusion, that they control the station. But certain critical things are already happening - leaks, breakdowns - and their number will only increase. There will come a time when the Russians, thinking they can fix or stop something, they will not be able to do so. And this is the worst thing. It is a matter of time - when the accident will happen
It is noted that the international community should respond to the situation as soon as possible: force the Russians to leave the station and transfer it under full control of Ukrainian personnel. and to punish Russia by imposing sanctions on its nuclear industry.
The Minister emphasized that Ukraine is making every effort to to remove Russian nuclear technologies from the world markets.
In particular, together with American partners from Westinghouse, Ukrainian experts have developed a new type of nuclear fuel for reactors. a new type of nuclear fuel for VVER-440 reactors, the monopoly on the production of which which previously belonged only to the Russian Federation.
Thus, the door has opened for the application of sanctions against the nuclear industry of Russia and its ousting from the world markets.