The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is the site of the world’s first level 7 nuclear energy accidents, when Reactor 4 suffered a power surge resulting in steam explosions and a meltdown on April ...

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 ...

Buried deep within Chernobyl’s Reactor 4, the Elephant’s Foot remains one of the most radioactive objects on Earth. Formed from molten reactor material, it stands as a grim reminder of nuclear ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has confirmed that the Chernobyl New Safe Confinement dome, designed to contain radiation from exploded reactor 4, was struck by a Russian drone ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear ... on the plant's fourth reactor soon after the 1986 disaster ...

Chernobyl unit 4 was destroyed in the April 1986 accident (you can read ... It still contains the molten core of the reactor and an estimated 200 tonnes of highly radioactive material. However it was ...

A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective confinement shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Kyiv region during the night, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear ... on the plant’s fourth reactor soon after the 1986 disaster ...

Ukraine intends to provide detailed information to U.S. officials about the Chernobyl strike during ... layer was placed on the plant’s fourth reactor soon after the 1986 disaster, which was ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — A Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ... The inner layer was placed on the plant’s fourth ...