Turbine Building of Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Hit by Drone Strike
- A Ukrainian drone struck the turbine building at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, causing a hole in the wall but no damage to key equipment, according to Rosatom.
- The International Atomic Energy Agency was informed about the strike and has requested access to inspect the damaged turbine building firsthand.
- Ukraine's military denied carrying out the attack, calling Russia's claims propaganda and stating no shots were fired at the plant during the incident.
- IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi expressed serious concern, warning that attacks on nuclear sites are extremely dangerous and called for restraint to protect nuclear safety.
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IAEA chief voices concern over reported drone strike at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Saturday expressed serious concern over a reported drone strike on a turbine building at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), warning that attacks on nuclear facilities are like "playing with fire."
The version spread by Moscow does not stand up to the facts, explains the Ukrainian military. The International Atomic Energy Agency demands access to the allegedly hit turbine hall in the nuclear power plant.
Reported drone strike at Zaporizhzhia Nuke Plant worries IAEA chief
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi on Saturday expressed serious concern over a reported drone strike on a turbine building at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), warning that attacks on nuclear facilities are "like playing with fire." The IAEA said it had been informed by the ZNPP that a drone struck a turbine building at the facility earlier in the day, reportedly causing a hole in one of the buil…
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