Chernobyl, located in present day Ukraine, faced one of the biggest and widely known nuclear disasters in 1986.

A RUSSIAN drone smashed into Chernobyl’s protective dome — fuelling fears the next strike could blow deadly radiation across Europe, a top Ukrainian official has warned. Maintenance boss Artem ...

Chilling images have surfaced, revealing a massive breach in the Chernobyl covering ... drone collided with the sarcophagus encasing the notorious reactor number 4, based on narratives by the ...

Around 30 people died from the immediate blast trauma of the reactor explosion and, while United Nations estimates that only ...

T he International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) has revealed that Ukrainian engineers and workers are carrying out temporary repairs of the Chernobyl Reactor 4 containment site’s ...

Engineers at Chernobyl, Ukraine, are close to finishing a new state-of-the-art protective shelter over the remains of reactor no. 4, the site ... it will replace the "sarcophagus", the temporary ...

The International Atomic Energy Agency has outlined the scale of the damage caused by a drone strike and subsequent fires to ...

A drone pierced the steel shell covering the former reactor and started a fire on the protective membrane. France announced ...

Bessmertny, who was accidentally exposed to 600 Roentgens of radiation when, drunk, he passed out in a nudear physics laboratory, has been in the facility for 487 days when the story opens. The lab ...

Looking at the circumstances which led to the development and subsequent unsafe usage of the Chernobyl #4 reactor can teach us a lot about disaster prevention. It’s a story of the essential role ...

For many years they were preparing for unique event: operation of sliding new shelter, which has forever covered old sarcophagus on fourth reactor. Return to Chernobyl is a story about people ...

The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant is protected by a vast multi-layered system. At its heart is the original concrete sarcophagus built after the 1986 explosion to contain radioactive material.