Chernobyl shield can't confine radiation after drone strike, watchdog says
A $3.6 billion shield around the world's worst nuclear plant disaster has been dealt a critical blow.
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Three volunteers stepped up for task they were told would kill them
A safety test mistake at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in modern-day Ukraine caused the worst nuclear accident in history on April 26, 1986.
Ukraine says Russia drone attack hits Chernobyl nuclear plant
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian drone struck the destroyed nuclear power plant at Chernobyl near Ukraine's border with Belarus on Thursday night.
Wolves living near Chernobyl may have anti-cancer mutations
Princeton University evolutionary biologist Cara Love has been studying grey wolves in the zone since 2014.
Will fighting around Ukraine nuclear plant cause another Chernobyl disaster?
Experts look at the risk of a major disaster from heavy fighting around a giant Ukraine nuclear site.
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Russia's Chernobyl seizure seen as nuclear risk 'nightmare'
Here in the dirt of one of the world’s most radioactive places, Russian soldiers dug trenches. Ukrainian officials worry they were, in effect, digging their own graves.
Ukrainians shocked by 'crazy' scene at Chernobyl after Russian pullout reveals radioactive contamination
The sudden ear-piercing beep of a radiation meter fills the room as a Ukrainian soldier walks in. This is where Russian soldiers were living at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, and radiation levels are now higher than normal.
Russians leaving Chernobyl 'after radiation exposure'
Russian troops handed control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant back to the Ukrainians and began leaving the heavily contaminated site more than a month after taking it over, authorities said, as fighting raged on the outskirts of Kyiv and other fronts.
Chernobyl site knocked off power grid
Ukrainian authorities say the outage at the decommissioned nuclear plant could put systems for cooling nuclear material at risk.
'Tense situation' at Chernobyl nuclear site in Ukraine
A 'complicated and tense' situation has developed at the Chernobyl nuclear reactor plant in Ukraine as Russian forces take control, reports say.