The explosion has left the arch-shaped cover, which was placed on the plant's fourth reactor after the Chernobyl disaster, with a 314 square-foot gash. While there has been no rise in radiation ...

Supported by By Kim Barker Photographs by Brendan Hoffman Kim Barker and Brendan Hoffman traveled to Chernobyl hours after the drone strike. They later talked to experts about the damage it has done.

Chernobyl nuclear power plant lies about 130 kilometres north of Ukraine's capital Kyiv, and about 20 kilometres south of Belarus. A 30-kilometre exclusion zone remains around the plant, although some ...

The State Emergency Service of Ukraine has said that work to tackle the smouldering fires in the insulation layers of Chernobyl's giant shelter has been completed, three weeks after it was struck by a ...

In this photo provided by the Ukrainian Emergency Service, damaged sarcophagus that covers the destroyed fourth reactor of Chernobyl nuclear ... The strike came two days after President Donald ...

Flames are still raging inside the Chernobyl nuclear station after multiple fires yesterday. Three smoldering fires were detected earlier this morning, forcing teams to jump into action to prevent ...

A Russian drone has hit the radiation shelter at the former Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ... a heavy concrete containment structure. Soon after the 1986 disaster, the inner layer (in which ...

"Any claims that this was the case do not correspond to reality. The Russian military does not do this," he said, after stating that he did not have "exact information" about the reported hit on ...

A legion of Ukrainian workers regularly commutes into the exclusion zone from the nearby city of Slavutych, built after the meltdown for evacuated Chernobyl staff. And in February 2022 ...