UAV event in Ukraine on Thu 18th June 2026

A worker at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant was killed and another was seriously injured in a drone strike on the city of Enerhodar, Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom said Thursday, accusing Ukraine of carrying out the attack. In a statement, Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev said four people were injured in the June 17 strike on Enerhodar, where the plant is located, including two employees of the facility. "Ukraine switched to the targeted and systematic killing of employees of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Yesterday afternoon, as a result of a drone strike on the nuclear workers' city of Enerhodar, four residents were injured. Two of them are workers of the centralized repair workshop of the nuclear power plant," he said. "These are the plant's core personnel, on whom the safe operation of the equipment of Europe's largest nuclear power station directly depends. One of them was wounded and doctors are fighting for his life, providing all possible medical care. The second one was killed," he added.