Drone targets Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant radiation control laboratory
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Updated · Reuters · May 3
Drone targets Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant radiation control laboratory
12 articles · Updated · Reuters · May 3
The Russian-held plant in southeastern Ukraine told the IAEA the strike hit an external lab outside the site perimeter; no injuries were reported.
It was not yet known whether the laboratory was damaged, and an IAEA team at the plant requested access to inspect the site.
IAEA chief Rafael Grossi said any attack near a nuclear facility poses safety risks, underscoring continuing concern around Europe’s largest nuclear power plant.
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