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Drone hits Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, report

The International Atomic Energy Agency says it has ‌been informed by ‌the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant in southeastern Ukraine that a drone has struck ‌a ‌turbine ⁠building at the site, ​causing a hole in its wall.

IAEA chief Rafael Grossi expressed serious ⁠concern ‌about the reported ​incident and said "Attacking ​nuclear sites ‌is like playing with fire".

The ​IAEA's team at the Russian-held power ​plant ​has requested ​access to examine ‌the affected turbine building first-hand, the agency said in an X ​post.

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