The steel shell that encloses the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster was built to endure for a century. But war was a ...

The sarcophagus was moved over the power ... Let's recall that the disaster at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant occurred on the night of April 25-26, 1986. In the fourth power unit, a tragic ...

A Russian drone has hit the protective shelter over Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The overnight strike at the site of the world's worst nuclear ...

"The permanent sarcophagus of the Chernobyl Nuclear ... Confinement — which was constructed at the site of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Moreover, the mission also pointed out that it is looking ...

Today the reactor is covered by a massive confinement shelter that was built to cover an aging sarcophagus ... Russia could set off a Chernobyl-style environmental disaster. Take a look inside.

Then, heavy-duty cranes inside the New Safe Confinement will take apart the sarcophagus. Chernobyl by the numbers The second task is waste management. According to the EBRD, there are more than ...

The answer is geography: Chernobyl sits on the shortest ... A make-shift cover, or "sarcophagus," was built within six months of the disaster to cover the stricken reactor and protect the ...

returns to her father's workplace as the huge mobile Sarcophagus built to cover the damaged reactor nears completion. Can the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in April 1986 be made safe ...

In episode four of the HBO miniseries "Chernobyl," Soviet officials assess the damage of a 1986 power-plant explosion, which released plumes of radioactive material into the air. The roof of the ...

“We’re getting closer and closer to possible disaster as attacks now continue on Chernobyl, and the war is going on in the vicinity of Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant,” he says ...