February 19, 2025
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DAZV: The Chernobyl NPP continues after impact on the shelter of power unit

“From 22:00 to 07:00, five SES employees and two pieces of equipment were involved. As of 07:00, 40 SES employees and eight vehicles were involved”, – WRITE: www.radiosvoboda.org

At the Chernobyl NPP, a fire is ongoing after a stroke on the shelter of the destroyed fourth power unit, according to the State Agency of Ukraine for Management of the Exclusion Zone.

According to the department, the external cladding filler of the arch of the new safe confinement continues.

“From 22:00 to 07:00, five SES employees and two pieces of equipment were involved. As of 07:00, 40 employees of the SES and eight pieces of equipment were involved, ”the agency said.

According to the State Agency of Ukraine for Management of Exclusion Zone, Technical condition The new confinement is as follows:

  • defects of the cladding without continuous destruction up to 200 square meters;
  • damage to the internal filling filler;
  • existing destruction of bolted compounds;
  • Deformed nodes of connections of structures of the upper part of the GTO.

It is known that the deterioration of the radiation situation at the NBK-OU industry and at the Chernobyl NPP as a whole is not recorded. No exit of radioactive products beyond the established boundaries.

Radiation under the blow. What did the Russian drone strike on the Chernobyl CPP (Photo Report) Photo gallery: Radiation under the blow. What did the Russian drone strike on the Chernobyl CPP (Photo Report)

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has previously informed that a Russian shock drone with a special fighting unit on the night of February 14 hit the shelter of the destroyed 4th power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. According to him, the Chernobyl shelter was damaged, the fire was extinguished.

Subsequently, Zelensky, communicating with journalists in Munich, stated that the attack could be purposeful. According to him, the drone flew at an altitude of 85 meters, and radars do not see this height.

The International Atomic Energy Agency has confirmed that the explosion was at night at the Chernobyl NPP. They also noted that the roof of the NPP sarcophagus crashed, but did not specify whether it was a Russian drone.

The Russian Presidential President Dmitry Peskov stated that he has no accurate information about the attack, but “it cannot be said to be struck on some objects of nuclear infrastructure”, the Russian media quoted. In Russia, they regularly deny attacks on Ukrainian objects, in particular, civilians.

The head of the State Agency of Ukraine for Management of Exclusion Zone (DAZV) Hryhoriy Ishchenko stated that the “deplorable consequences” at the Chernobyl NPP was avoided.

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