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Drone strike damages nuclear storage site near Chernobyl: Kyiv

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) said it had been informed of the incident and that its team would inspect the site and assess the damage. The facility, located about 14.5 km from the Chernobyl plant, stores spent nuclear fuel from Ukraine's operating nuclear power stations. The strike caused significant damage to the fuel reception building, including its facade, windows and doors, while nearby structures were also affected by the blast wave, the IAEA said.

8 Jun 2026 1:25 am