Ukrainian armed forces attacked the transfer workshop of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. male Station management appointed by Russia.
The report said that the raid, which took place on May 31, destroyed six buses and two Gazelle vehicles. There were no casualties among individuals. The station’s administration stated that the station’s transportation workshop in recent months “has become one of the workshops most frequently attacked by the Ukrainian armed forces.”
The station said: “The building of the transport workshop itself and the official vehicles located there are subject to regular attacks. In addition, repeated attacks have been recorded on buses transporting the organization’s workers throughout the city.”
Ukraine has not yet commented on the allegations of the May 31 strike.
The previous day, Rosatom announced that a Ukrainian combat drone attacked the turbine hall building of the 6th power unit of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. The state company said that the main equipment was not damaged, but a hole appeared in the wall of the machine room. According to Rosatom Director General Alexei Likhachev, “This is the first targeted attack on the main equipment of a nuclear power plant with a massive explosion and damage to the turbine building.”
The Ukrainian Armed Forces rejected these accusations as “another attempt to discredit Ukraine and hide its criminal actions”: “The Ukrainian Defense Forces did not strike power unit No. 6 of the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant. Ukrainian military personnel act exclusively within the framework of international humanitarian law and are aware of the consequences of any actions related to nuclear facilities.”
to update. Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency on the morning of May 31 Checked it Machine shop in Zaporozhye NPP. The organization said it observed “damage to a metal hatch located on one of the upper floors of the building, as well as numerous debris and the remains of burned fiber-optic cables on the ground.” The report said: “The team’s observations are consistent with a drone strike.” The agency added that during the inspection, specialists heard the sounds of flying drones and the bullets used to shoot them down.
The Russian army seized the Zaporozhye nuclear power plant in March 2022. Due to the bombing, which Russia and Ukraine accuse each other of, the plant has been repeatedly cut off from external power sources.