An unmanned combat aerial vehicle (UAV) has fallen in the vicinity of the Zaporozhye Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), a commander of the Russian unit ensuring the safety of the plant has told (Sputnik) news agency.
The Ukrainian forces has made yet another attempt to attack the power plant with the use of an UAV despite the presence of the IAEA International Atomic Energy Agency personnel at the plant, the commander said, adding "The weight of the UAV was over two kilograms. The location of the UAV wreckage may indicate that the ZNPP's infrastructure was the target of the attack. Causes of the drone crash are being determined by specialists."
IAEA Director General Rafael Grossi visited the ZNPP on March 29 and said that the plant should not be considered a target during the hostilities and used for return fire. During the visit, Grossi inspected the site together with the plant's management and responsible technical staff, according to Sputnik.
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