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After an apparent drone strike, there is an urgent need to patch the protective shell that covers the wreckage of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

A view of the containment vessel that protects the remains of reactor number four at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant ... drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the plant's outer shell ...

EFREM LUKATSKY / AP A Russian Shahed drone, armed with a high-explosive warhead, struck the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on Friday, February 14 at 1:59 am local time, piercing the new arch-shaped ...

On the night of February 14, a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead damaged the roof of the sarcophagus, which protects the destroyed fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, and a ...

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Workers repair a damaged protective shelter at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine on Friday ... Zelenskiy said a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the plant’s outer shell and ...

“There is no room for complacency, and the IAEA remains on high ... repeated power cuts to the critical cooling system at Chernobyl, as well as at Ukraine’s four active nuclear plants, causing ...