An armored vehicle belonging to the UN’s atomic watchdog was hit by a drone strike on its way to inspect a Ukrainian nuclear power plant on Tuesday, in an attack President Volodymyr Zelensky has blamed on Russia.

A drone hit and severely damaged an official vehicle of the International Atomic Energy Agency on the road to Ukraine's Russian-held Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant on Tuesday, the agency's head said.

A drone has attacked an official vehicle of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) mission while its members were traveling to the temporarily occupied Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP).

The Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), Rafael Grossi, has strongly condemned a drone attack on the agency's official vehicle en route to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.

The United States has condemned the Russian drone strike on a car belonging to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant. Source: US Ambassador to Ukraine Bridget Brink on Х (Twitter),

A Russian drone attack on December 10 severely damaged a service vehicle belonging to the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) near the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant (ZNPP), Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced.

There were no victims and the teams are safe, said IAEA director-general Rafael Mariano Grossi. Read more at straitstimes.com.

President Volodymyr Zelensky blamed Russian leader Vladimir Putin for the drone stroke on the UN vehicle as it traveled to a nuclear power plant in Ukraine last night