Moscow, Russia – Russia announced that Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on a laboratory at the Moscow-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. The attack caused no significant damage or injuries.
Russian authorities confirmed that the plant continues to operate normally
and stated that there was no impact on daily operations or the safety of the facility.
The station continues to operate normally
Official sources clarified that the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant sustained no significant damage
as a result of the attack. No incidents affecting safety at the site were reported.
It was also confirmed that the plant’s operations are continuing as normal.
Threats to nuclear facilities
Attacks on nuclear facilities in Ukraine are escalating. Ukrainian forces are
also using drones to target vital installations in Russian-controlled territory.
This attack is part of a series of ongoing attacks targeting strategic locations in the conflict.
The Atomic Energy Agency is closely monitoring the situation
Amid these ongoing attacks, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) continues to monitor the situation
at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. These efforts come at a critical time.
The IAEA is also working to ensure the facility’s safety from any radiological threats that could affect global nuclear security.
