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- 1Russian strike hits Kyiv nuclear research institute●❗️рф 30 вересня атакувала Інститут ядерних досліджень у Києві, де розташований дослідницький реактор ВВР-М, — Держатомре
Ukraine's nuclear regulator says Russian forces attacked the Institute for Nuclear Research in Kyiv on 30 September, where the VVR-M research reactor is located. Authorities reported that radiation levels remain normal after the strike. The attack on a nuclear research site has drawn attention to the risks posed to nuclear safety during the war.
- 2Russian drone strikes Kyiv nuclear research institute▼❗ рф ударила дроном по территории Института ядерных исследований в Киеве, где находится исследовательский реактор ВВР-М
A Russian drone struck the grounds of the Institute for Nuclear Research in Kyiv, which houses the VVR-M research reactor. The attack raises concerns about the safety of nuclear facilities in Ukraine, as strikes near reactors risk radioactive contamination. Ukrainian officials and observers are highlighting the incident as part of ongoing Russian attacks on Ukrainian infrastructure.