# Germany to provide €50 million to repair Chornobyl shelter after Russian strike

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- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-08-20 14:46 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/germany-allocates-50-million-euros-to-restore-chornobyl-nuclear-power-plant-damaged-by-russian-drone/

> Germany will provide €50 million to repair the New Safe Confinement over Ukraine’s Chornobyl nuclear plant, Ukraine’s Energy Ministry said. The shelter was damaged by a Russian drone strike in February 2025, with the IAEA estimating the damage at €500 million. The funds will go to the International Cooperation Account for Chornobyl; the EU and Norway have also pledged support.