Russia-Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy meets IAEA officials

Ukraine news from August 30: Zelenskyy urges IAEA to do ‘everything’ to avoid disaster at Zaporizhzhia plant.

Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
A view shows the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant building outside the Russian-controlled city of Enerhodar in Zaporizhia region, Ukraine [File: Alexander Ermochenko/Reuters]
By Anealla Safdar and Usaid Siddiqui
Published On 30 Aug 2022

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  • Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met Tuesday with a team from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) before its much-awaited visit to the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant.
  • Fighting rages across Kherson, a southern region occupied by Russia early in the war, as Ukraine launches a counterattack.