Live: Macron, Putin discuss situation at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant

French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant on Sunday, the Kremlin said in a statement. The last reactor has been shut down and will be transferred to a "cold state", Ukraine’s atomic power operator said earlier in the day, adding that this was the "safest state" for the plant. On the battle front, the Ukrainian army claims to be regaining control of territory around the town of Izium following a military breakthrough in the east. Read FRANCE 24’s live coverage of the day’s events. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).

Live: Macron, Putin discuss situation at Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
French President Emmanuel Macron and Russian President Vladimir Putin discussed the situation at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant on Sunday, the Kremlin said in a statement. The last reactor has been shut down and will be transferred to a "cold state", Ukraine’s atomic power operator said earlier in the day, adding that this was the "safest state" for the plant. On the battle front, the Ukrainian army claims to be regaining control of territory around the town of Izium following a military breakthrough in the east. Read FRANCE 24’s live coverage of the day’s events. All times are Paris time (GMT+2).