A drone attacked the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant, hitting a turbine building. The IAEA has requested access to examine the site.
The International Atomic Energy Agency was informed of a drone attack on the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant's turbine building. The attack reportedly caused a hole in the wall.
Details of the Attack
The IAEA's team at the plant has requested access to examine the affected turbine building. This would be the first drone attack within the plant's site perimeter since April 2024. Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev stated that a Ukrainian combat drone hit the turbine building of the ZNPP power generating unit No. 6.
Key points
- A drone attacked the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant's turbine building.
- The attack reportedly caused a hole in the wall of the turbine building.
- The IAEA has requested access to examine the affected turbine building.
- This is the first drone attack within the plant's site perimeter since April 2024.
- Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev stated that the drone was controlled by optic fiber.
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This article was independently rewritten by ManyPress editorial AI from reporting originally published by TASS (English).
