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Zelensky condemns Russian drone strike on Chornobyl nuclear fuel storage

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BBC World·2d ago

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Ukrainian President Zelensky has condemned a Russian drone strike on a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl nuclear plant, calling it "vile." Ukrainian officials report that the attack targeted the facility housing radioactive waste at the decommissioned nuclear site. Zelensky is scheduled to travel to London for talks, where he will likely discuss the strike and broader military concerns. The incident represents another Russian attack on critical Ukrainian infrastructure with potential nuclear safety implications.