Russian drone attack rekindles Ukrainians' memories of 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster

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The Russian drone hit the outer layer of what is known as the New Safe Confinement structure, or NSC, the vast, $2.1 billion arch-like shell that was completed in 2019 to enclose the original, hastily built concrete “sarcophagus” to keep the damaged Reactor No. 4 and its deadly debris from leaking radiation. (AP Video shot by Vasilisa Stepanenko) Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com​ This video may be available for archive licensing via https://newsroom.ap.org/home