Ukraine, Chernobyl and Russia

Russian Drone Damages Radiation Shield at Chernobyl, Ukraine Says
President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine called the damage “significant” but said there were no signs of radiation leaks. A Kremlin spokesman denied that Russia had carried out the strike.
A drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal
A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, punching a hole in the structure and briefly starting a fire, in an attack Kyiv blamed on Russia.
Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant, radiation levels normal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian drone struck the destroyed nuclear power plant at Chernobyl near Ukraine’s border with Belarus on Thursday night.
Zelensky: Russian drone strike damages Chernobyl power plant
A Russian attack drone struck the shelter surrounding the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant in northern Ukraine, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said early Friday.
Ukraine Drones Strike Russian Oil Hubs, Strategic Airbase, Helicopter Plant
Kyiv targeted oil hubs which provide Russia's military with fuel in the ongoing war, as well as a number of strategically important military sites.
Russian drones hit Ukraine port; Moldova says drones exploded on its soil
Russian drone attacks damaged port infrastructure in southern Ukraine, officials said on Thursday, while neighbouring Moldova said two drones had blown up on its soil and NATO member Romania found drone fragments and remnants of explosives at two sites.
Chernobyl radiation shield hit by Russian drone, Ukraine says
A Russian drone attack has hit the radiation shelter protecting Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The overnight strike at the nuclear plant, which is the site of the world's worst nuclear accident, caused a fire that has since been extinguished, he added.
Ukrainian Drones Hit City Near Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant, Russian-Installed Official Says
Ukrainian forces launched a drone attack on Wednesday on the city of Enerhodar near the Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southern Ukraine, the Moscow-installed regional governor said.
Ukraine's air defence downs 6 ballistic missiles and 71 Russian drones
Russian forces have attacked Ukraine with 7 Iskander-M ballistic missiles and 123 drones of various types since the evening of 11 February. Six missiles and 71 drones have been destroyed, while 40 UAVs disappeared from radar.
Russia strikes Ukraine with ballistic missiles and hundred drones: Consequences
On the night of February 12, the Russian army launched 122 attack drones and ballistic missiles at Ukraine. Enemy targets were shot down with the help of aviation, reports the Ukraine's Air Force. On the night of February 12,
Ukrainian drones strike key Russian fuel site, spark explosions
Ukrainians conducted another successful attack on Russian fuel infrastructure. On Tuesday morning, drones attacked a refinery in Saratov. A series of explosions were also heard near an airbase close to the city of Engels.
Drone strike causes blaze at Russian industrial site in Kaluga Oblast, governor claims
"On the territory of an industrial enterprise in the Dzerzhinsky district, as a result of a UAV crash, a fire broke out in ...
A drone strike at Chernobyl has raised Ukraine's nuclear ghosts. What are the dangers?
Ukraine's nuclear ghosts were raised again on Friday after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the ...
Ukraine blames Russia for drone attack on Chernobyl's protective shell, Zelenskyy says damage 'significant'
An alleged drone struck the protective shell covering the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine early Friday, and President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is blaming Russia.
Russian drone attack damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region, governor says
A Russian overnight drone attack damaged port infrastructure in Ukraine's Odesa region for the second consecutive day, its governor said on Friday.
Russia attacks Ukraine's capital, rules out returning any occupied land
Ukraine's leader says a Russian strike on Kyiv shows Putin is "not preparing for peace," as the Kremlin rules out swapping ...
Ukraine’s New Tactic For Destroying Russian Turtle Tanks: Slam Into Them With Thermite-Spewing Drones
Russia’s turtle tanks may look ridiculous with their layers of crude add-on armor—sheet metal, grills and even logs sometimes—but that doesn’t mean they don’t work. All that extra protection might ...
Ukraine and Russia trade long-range attacks as officials probe possibilities for peace
Officials say Russian forces have targeted Ukraine’s energy and gas infrastructure in a “massive” nighttime missile attack, ...
Drones become most common cause of death for civilians in Ukraine war, UN says
Short-range aerial drones were the most common killer of civilians in Ukraine in January, the U.N.'s monitoring mission said ...