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The Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant, Europe's largest, is seen in the background of the shallow Kakhovka Reservoir after the dam collapse, in Energodar, Russian-occupied Ukraine, June 27, 2023
UKRAINE: Officials at the Russian-controlled Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant said that the site had been attacked today by Ukrainian military drones.
According to the plant authorities, there was no critical damage or casualties and radiation levels were normal after the strikes but Russian state nuclear agency Rosatom said that three people had been wounded.
Elsewhere, Russian missile strikes killed eight people and wounded 12 more on Saturday and early today.
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