Ukraine Launches Drone Attack on Radiation Control Lab at Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Plant

Russia reported that Ukrainian drones hit the lab at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. The attack occurred on May 3, 2026, at approximately 1:26 PM local time. No casualties or critical damage were recorded, according to Russian state media. The International Atomic Energy Agency was notified of the incident. Al Arabiya cited Russian reports stating that Ukrainian drones were responsible for the attack. TASS confirmed the attack but did not specify the actor, though the article was published alongside Russian state media. Both sources noted no casualties or critical damage, though TASS also mentioned the IAEA was informed.