The invasion has raised questions about Chernobyl, infamous for the worst nuclear disaster in history. On April 26, 1986, reactor No. 4 at Chernobyl's Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Nuclear Power Station ...

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The Chernobyl disaster had other fallout: The economic and political toll hastened the end of the USSR and fueled a global anti-nuclear movement. The disaster has been estimated to cost some $235 ...

April 2020 marked 34 years since the world's worst nuclear disaster -- the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Renewed worldwide public interest in this radioactive ...

On this date 35 years ago, the world’s worst nuclear disaster befell Chernobyl and the now-ghost town of Pripyat. Over three decades later, Fox Nation's 'Destination: Chernobyl' revisits the ...

How Chernobyl, the Biggest Nuclear Disaster in History, Still Affects Ukraine 33 Years Later. The HBO miniseries about the 1986 crisis aired its finale Monday. By. Morgan M. Evans.

The ongoing war between Iran and Israel has seen massive escalations from both sides, and now Russia has warned of a “Chernobyl-style” devastation if there is a strike on the Bushehr nuclear site. The ...

On April 26, 1986, a failure during a test in the No. 4 nuclear reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant caused an explosion. According to the World Nuclear Association, two people died ...

International atomic experts have warned of a potential nuclear disaster with Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia plant in the middle of a war zone, bringing back terrifying memories of Chernobyl.

The 1986 explosion of reactor unit 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant led to the creation of a 4,200-square-kilometer (approx 1,622 square miles) Exclusion Zone. This vast area was deemed too ...

Chernobyl nuclear disaster altered the genetics of the dogs left behind, scientists say. Scientists shared a look into how radiation exposure affects generations.

“Chernobyl” review: HBO has turned the 1986 Soviet nuclear disaster into a bleak but riveting miniseries starring Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgard and Emily Watson.