Ukrainian drone attempted to attack Kursk nuclear plant, TASS says citing source
On Friday, Russia's state-run news agency TASS reported that a Ukrainian drone attempted to strike the Kursk nuclear power station overnight. According to the report, the drone was intercepted and shot down near the spent nuclear fuel storage area.
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- Published Date: 09:33 | 23 August 2024
- Modified Date: 09:33 | 23 August 2024
A Ukrainian drone attempted to attack Russia's Kursk nuclear power station overnight, the state-run news agency TASS said on Friday, citing an unnamed source.
The drone was shot down near a spent nuclear fuel storage, the agency said.
The Kursk plant is one of Russia's top nuclear power stations.
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