Since Russia began occupying the largest nuclear power plant in Europe, there have been several near-miss nuclear safety situations.

Marking the anniversary, Volodymyr Zelenskyy warns that Russia is using "nuclear terrorism" as a weapon of war.

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IMMEDIATELY after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, hundreds of thousands of “liquidators” were sent in to clear up after the catastrophic explosion. They charged straight into the ...

The two explosions at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant came decades apart in the dead of night.The first, at 1:23 a.m. April 26, 1986, spread a cloud of deadly radiation that raised fears across ...

Concerns are mounting over the potential for another catastrophic nuclear incident as Russia persists in deploying drones and missiles along corridors close to the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear facility ...

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and war, come and go in a landscape still teeming with radiation. "We are just ...

Fears are growing over the possibility of another catastrophic nuclear disaster as Russia continues to launch drones and missiles along routes near the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear plant in ...

Chernobyl exclusion zone now has more wildlife than Ukraine’s nature reserves, study finds - Radioactive landscape too ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia over the past day killed at least 16 people, authorities said Sunday as the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear ...