Zelensky criticises 'vile' Chornobyl drone strike ahead of London talks

Jun 7, 2026, 12:09 PM en source ↗

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Summary

Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone struck a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl plant. President Zelensky condemned the 'vile' attack ahead of talks in London.

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Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl nuclear plant.

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