An alleged Russian drone has hit the shield containing the contaminated materials at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine.

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Later on Friday, Chernobyl’s chief engineer Oleksandr Tytarchuk said, “The shelter ceased to fulfill its function” following the damage, according to Ukrainian state media Ukrinform.

Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts were raised again on Friday after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

A radiation shelter on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant site was damaged by Russian drones, according to Ukrainian officials. The Ukrainian government says a fire broke out after a Russian drone ...

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KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A drone armed with a war h ead hit the outer protective shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, damaging the structure and briefly starting a fire ...