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strike2026-09-17 00:00 UTC🇷🇺 Kursk nuclear power plant, Kursk region, Russia
IAEA says drone hit cooling tower at Kursk nuclear power plant in Russia
The IAEA said a drone struck a cooling tower at Russia's Kursk nuclear power plant on Thursday. The report indicates damage to the cooling tower; casualty details were not provided in the snippet.
DETAILS
Type
strike
Occurred
2026-09-17 00:00
Reported
2026-09-18
Location
Kursk nuclear power plant, Kursk region, Russia
Coordinates
51.6568, 36.4853
Confidence
72 / 100
DAMAGE ASSESSMENT
Drone impact reported on a cooling tower at the Kursk nuclear power plant; extent of damage not specified in provided text.
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