Kremlin says that troops withdrawal from Zaporizhzhia NPP is impossible
Monday, 28 November 2022, 11:10
Dmitry Peskov, Press Secretary of the President of the Russian Federation, has stated that withdrawal of Russian troops from the territory of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) is out of the question.
Source: RBC, Russian Kremlin-aligned media outlet
Quote: "There is no need to look for any signs [of Russian troops withdrawal from the Zaporizhzhia NPP - ed.] where there are none and cannot be."
Details: Peskov has also stated that Russia "commends Vatican’s will" to mediate in Russia's war against Ukraine, however, according to him, Ukraine would not take such an opportunity.
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Background:
- On 27 November, Petro Kotin, president of the national nuclear energy generating company Energoatom, reported on air during the national joint 24/7 newscast that there were signs that the Russian military may be getting ready to withdraw from the Zaporizhzhia NPP.
- Pope Francis stated that the Vatican was ready to do anything possible to mediate and put an end to the conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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