Russia says it prevented Ukrainian drone attack on Smolensk nuclear power plant
Russian electronic warfare systems intercepted a Ukrainian-made attack drone before it could reach the Smolensk nuclear plant, with no damage reported, officials said.
- Russia's Federal Security Service announced that it prevented a Ukrainian drone attack on the Smolensk nuclear power plant on Sunday.
- The FSB reported that Russian radio-electronic warfare systems intercepted a Ukrainian-made 'Spis' attack UAV above the Smolensk nuclear power station.
- The Smolensk nuclear power station confirmed it was operating normally, with no damage reported to reactors or infrastructure.
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Russia thwarts Ukrainian attack on Smolensk nuclear power plant
“This Sunday, August 17, electronic warfare forces neutralized an aircraft-type unmanned vehicle over the territory of the Smolensk nuclear power plant,” the military agency stated. According to the FSB, a terrorist attack by the Armed Forces of Ukraine against the nuclear power plant was thus thwarted. “The Armed Forces of Ukraine continue their provocations, in the form of an attempt to attack Russian nuclear facilities with unmanned aerial ve…
The Russian Security Federal Service (FSB) announced Sunday that it prevented a Ukrainian drone attack on the Smolensk nuclear power station, located in the west of the country, about 330 km south-west of Moscow, near...
The alleged Ukrainian drone attack on a nuclear power plant in Russia's Smolensk region has been thwarted, Russia's FSB secret service said in a brief statement on Sunday. It also released photos of the wreckage of the small drone. All three units of the nuclear power plant are still operating normally, according to Moscow.
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