A plant electrical technician was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack.

Open Claimed by Rosatom on 9 November 2026.

Next check: 16 November 2026.

The statement

Yevgenia Yashina, communications director of the Russian-run Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, said IAEA experts at the plant were informed that a plant electrical technician was killed in a Ukrainian drone attack, that he was the fourteenth plant employee killed since April, and that Ukrainian strikes on plant staff are a direct threat to nuclear safety, TASS and RIA Novosti reported.

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1. Where the claim was made TASS Media · Government of Russia origin: ZNPP communications director Yevgenia Yashina remarks, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC
2. Where the claim was made RIA Novosti Media · Government of Russia · designated outlet: quoted, never mirrored origin: ZNPP communications director Yevgenia Yashina remarks, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC
3. Where the claim was made RIA Novosti Media · Government of Russia · designated outlet: quoted, never mirrored origin: ZNPP communications director Yevgenia Yashina remarks, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC
4. Where the claim was made RIA Novosti Media · Government of Russia · designated outlet: quoted, never mirrored origin: ZNPP communications director Yevgenia Yashina remarks, 9 Nov · published 2026-11-09 00:00 UTC

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