U.N. nuclear inspectors arrived Thursday at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant to begin their assessment of safety and security at the facility, even as fighting between Russian and Ukrainian forces raged near the facility. International Atomic Energy Agency Director General Rafael Grossi, leading a 14-member inspection group, told reporters there has been “increased military activity, including this morning.” The attacks forced the shutdown of one nuclear reactor at Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, but Grossi said, “Weighing the pros and cons and having come so far, we are not stopping. “We have a very important mission to accomplish,” he noted, …
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