# Ukraine attacks Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant overnight, no nuclear safety threat — Rosatom CEO

https://mins.news/en/item/86051

- TASS, 2026-10-05 07:58 UTC
- World
- Original: https://tass.com/world/2197539

> Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said Ukrainian armed forces attacked the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant’s laboratory building and radioactive waste processing facility simultaneously overnight. The roofs of both buildings were damaged, but he said nuclear safety was not threatened.

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