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Chernobyl Breached! Russia's Drone Strike on Nuclear History's Most Dangerous Ruin

Intentional or accidental? I think we all know the answer...

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Wes O'Donnell
May 09, 2025
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Aerial view of Pripyat and Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant — Pripyat, Ukraine. Licensed by the author from Envato Elements.

News broke in February that should have sent shockwaves through global media but largely didn’t: on February 14, a Russian kamikaze drone struck the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Yes, that Chernobyl, site of the worst nuclear accident…

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