The specter of nuclear war cast a long shadow over the 20th century, serving as a reminder of humanity's capacity for ...

Without a stronger stance against Russian aggression near Ukrainian nuclear power plants, disaster is looming ‘closer and ...

My dad turned nine years old on the day of the Chernobyl disaster. Two years later, his father was sent to the city to clean ...

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In an update on Thursday at 17:00 local time, the Chernobyl nuclear power plant operator said thermal imaging monitoring of the New Safe Confinement was continuing and parts of the exterior cut into ...

After an apparent drone strike, there is an urgent need to patch the protective shell that covers the wreckage of the world’s worst nuclear accident.

Firefighters worked across the weekend to tackle smouldering roof insulation in the giant protective shelter which ...

The former nuclear power plant at Chernobyl was reportedly struck by a Russian drone over the weekend ... When the Chernobyl disaster occurred in 1986, radioactive material was released into ...

On April 26, 1986, the world’s worst nuclear disaster unfolded at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ... about 58,000 square miles across Belarus, Russia, and Ukraine. Soon after, to reduce ...

Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts have been stirred up again after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident ...