Xinhua News Agency, Moscow, July 20 (Reporter Liu Kai) According to a report by today's Russian News Agency on the 20th, the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant in Ener Godar, Ukraine was attacked by the Ukrainian suicide drone that day. The nuclear power plant 11 One employee was injured, four of them seriously, and the nuclear power plant was not damaged.
The report said that the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant was attacked by three suicide drones from the Ukrainian army that day, and some office buildings of the nuclear power plant caught fire. The fire has been extinguished.
The Russian side believes that the purpose of the Ukrainian army is to intimidate the local residents, especially the nuclear power plant staff.
The Ukrainian State Nuclear Power Corporation posted on social media on the same day that the Russian army asked the management of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant to open the engine rooms of Units 1, 2 and 3 to store tanks, trucks, ammunition and other arms.
The Zaporozhye nuclear power plant is the largest nuclear power plant in Ukraine and one of the largest in Europe, and its power generation accounts for 25% of Ukraine's total power generation.
From March 2022, the nuclear power plant is under the control of the Russian army.