Nuclear installation in Kharkov Pyatykhatki again came under fire

25 June 2022, 19:05 | Incidents 
фото с glavnoe.ua

On Saturday, June 25, Russian troops fired on the research nuclear subcritical installation Source of Neutrons in Kharkov. The building of the Institute, where it is located, received significant damage, the State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine reported..

The north wall of the accelerator extension to the experimental hall of the facility, ventilation ducts, the ventilation pipe of the main building, the cooling system of the accelerator klystron gallery, the cases of diesel generators of the emergency power supply system, and the casing of the main building of the facility were damaged..

The nuclear plant was transferred to a deep subcritical state. Information about the consequences of damage is specified by the staff.

External power supply No neutron sources.

Radiation background - normal.

Источник: glavnoe.ua