Kyivpost Norway Allocates $11M for Chornobyl Repairs After Russian Drone Strike
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- •Norway has pledged $11 million for Chornobyl repairs after a recent drone strike.
- •The June 7 attack caused a fire but did not result in casualties or increased radiation levels.
- •Total repair costs for the Chornobyl site are estimated to exceed $585 million.
Norway has pledged 100 million Norwegian kroner ($11 million) for repairs to the New Safe Confinement at Chornobyl, damaged by a Russian drone strike on June 7, 2026. The strike targeted the Central Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility, causing a fire but no casualties or radiation leaks. The Norwegian Embassy stated that the funds will be managed through the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development and the International Chornobyl Cooperation Account. The total cost of repairs is estimated to exceed €500 million ($585 million). Norway's commitment follows earlier support from the U.S. and G7 allies. The Chornobyl site has faced repeated attacks since the onset of the war in Ukraine, raising concerns about nuclear safety in the region.
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