The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed that the cooling tower of a reactor unit at Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Power Plant was struck by a drone early on Thursday.The facility, located near the Russia–Ukraine border, was operating at the time of the incident, but its operating mode did not change and no fire was reported.The IAEA stated that it had been informed of the strike and emphasised
Drone Strike Damages Cooling Tower At Russia’s Kursk Nuclear Plant
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