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 ...

Climate & Environment IAEA finds normal radioactivity at Chernobyl on disaster’s anniversary But the Russian military sent missiles near Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine’s largest nuclear energy complex ...

After the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the Soviet government told its citizens a mountain of lies about the true dangers, reassuring young soldiers it was safe for to clean up the area and ...

Russian troops who had occupied the nuclear power station at Chernobyl may have been exposed to "significant doses" of radiation, Ukraine's state energy company Energoatom said Friday. The company ...

Russian soldiers who seized the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster drove their armoured vehicles without radiation protection through a highly toxic zone called the "Red Forest", kicking up ...

The site of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in northern Ukraine has been surrounded for more than three decades by a 1,000-square-mile (2,600-square-kilometer) exclusion zone that keeps people out.

When you think of Chernobyl (or Chornobyl, now), you think of the nuclear accident, of course. But have you ever considered that where there is a nuclear reactor, there is a computer control system… ...

When it was erected in 2019, the giant shell over the damaged nuclear reactor in Chernobyl was one of the biggest structures ever moved by humans. In February a Russian drone put a hole in it.For ...

That's saying something because, in time, thousands of kids who lived nearby developed thyroid disease, and the nearest city to Chernobyl, abandoned in 1986, remains deserted to this day.

The power supply was cut to the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on Wednesday, Ukrainian authorities said, blaming Russia's invading forces for the blackout and warning that it could lead to "nuclear ...

Even if you watched the Emmy-winning 2019 HBO miniseries (recommended, incidentally), “Chernobyl: The Lost Tapes” has plenty to offer as a documentary companion, presenting a former Soviet ...

Chernobyl's nuclear power plant has lost electricity again, just hours after being switched back on, Ukraine's state energy company has said. Russian forces attacked the defunct nuclear facility ...