Ukraines Attack on Russias Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant
The CEO of Russia’s state nuclear energy company announced that the Ukrainian army attacked the laboratory building and radioactive waste processing facilities at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, and the roofs of both buildings were damaged.
Alexei Likhachev, CEO of Rosatom, announcing this, said: The Ukrainian army has attacked the laboratory building and radioactive waste processing facilities at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, but there is no threat to the nuclear safety of the plant.
Referring to the Ukrainian army’s night attack, he added: The laboratory building located near power units 4 and 5 of the plant, as well as the radioactive waste processing facilities, were targeted, and the roofs of both buildings were damaged.
Likhachev stated: No one was injured in this attack, and no threat was posed to the nuclear safety of the plant.
In a statement by the management of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, these attacks were also confirmed and it was announced that targeting facilities near the power units creates a risk in terms of infrastructure and personnel.
