Chernobyl fuel facility hit: Nuclear fears resurface, Kyiv says Russian attack ‘deliberate'

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A Russian drone attacked a spent nuclear fuel storage facility in Ukraine's Chornobyl exclusion zone, raising international concerns about nuclear safety. Ukrainian President Zelenskyy condemned the attack as a deliberate act of recklessness and nuclear blackmail by Russia.

A Russian drone struck a spent nuclear fuel storage facility in Ukraine's Chornobyl exclusion zone, officials reported. While authorities confirmed radiation levels remained normal, President Zelenskyy condemned the attack as a deliberate act of recklessness targeting critical infrastructure. This incident adds to a pattern of Russian actions endangering nuclear safety, with Kyiv accusing Moscow of systemic nuclear blackmail.