The meltdown at the fourth reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant occurred in the small hours of April 26, 1986 MOSCOW, April 26. /TASS/. More than 1.7 million people, living in Russia, have ...

Some 5,000 people who were children and adolescents at the time of the world's worst-ever civil nuclear accident at Chernobyl, Ukraine, have so far been diagnosed with thyroid cancer, and there ...

Chernobyl-affected regions are gradually returning to the path of sustainable development and increasing their contribution to the economy, First Deputy Economy Minister Andrei Kartun said.

In the wake of the 33 year anniversary of the horrific Chernobyl disaster, Stylist’s Megan Murray looks into the story of some of the children who live in the nearby country of Belarus, and how ...

The worst nuclear accident in history, the Chernobyl disaster, was a nuclear accident in Ukraine in 1986, that released large ...

Guterres added that the UN has been providing aid to people living on territories adjacent to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant since 1986.