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Norwegian Foreign Minister Visits Rivne NPP

The Scandinavian country has been actively supporting the station since the beginning of the Russian invasion.

Rivne NPP

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eid to support work on nuclear safety.”

As Ukrinform writes, during his visit to the NPP, the official emphasized the unacceptability of any Russian attacks that could threaten the nuclear safety of Ukraine and Europe.

Cooperation between Norway and Ukraine in the field of nuclear energy began in 1986 after the Chernobyl accident Nuclear power plants. In 2014, with the start of the Russian-Ukrainian war, it deepened, and since the full-scale invasion, it has become more concrete: Oslo has given the Rivne NPP the necessary spare parts, and also provided equipment to quickly restart the reactors in the event of a power outage.

Norway will provide Ukraine with 250 million euros to restore energy facilities destroyed by the Russians.

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