The German government is to contribute €50 million towards repairs to the New Safe Confinement at the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant, which was damaged by a Russian drone.
Source: Ukraine's Ministry of Energy citing Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal
Details: The funds are expected to be paid into the International Chornobyl Cooperation Account, through which repairs to the damaged confinement structure are financed.
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Yesterday Shmyhal discussed the funding with Carsten Schneider, Germany's Federal Minister for the Environment, Climate Action, Nature Conservation and Nuclear Safety. A German delegation also visited the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant and inspected the confinement arch and its infrastructure.
