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Ukraine Claims First Drone Strike on Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant Site

|Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant site, Ukraine, Ukraine|1 independent sources

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A Ukrainian official said a drone carrying enough explosives to cause serious damage struck the site of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant.

Yury Chernichuk, director of Ukraine’s nuclear safety agency, confirmed the attack and described the drone as carrying a payload capable of inflicting significant harm.

The incident marks the first reported deliberate strike on the plant’s premises, according to the official statement.

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