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Chernobyl reactor shield hit by Russian drone, Ukraine says

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Russian drone attack hits shelter over damaged reactor at Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

The strike hit shelter of the plant's destroyed former fourth power unit, Ukraine president says.

No casualties were reported and radiation levels have not increased at the plant, he adds.

Chernobyl is the site of the world's worst nuclear accident in 1986 , triggering a public health emergency.

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