Missile Barrage Raises New Worries on Ukraine’s Nuclear Safety
- Russia says it targeted NATO-supplied military equipment
- Attack follows a day after first strike on Kyiv since February
European Union officials raised the alarm about nuclear safety in Ukraine after widespread Russian missile attacks overnight on the nation’s energy infrastructure.
Among the impacts from the largest missile and drone attack on Ukraine’s energy systems since the start of Moscow’s invasion in 2022, the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in the nation’s southeast lost its connection to the power grid for five hours.