Four decades after the world’s worst nuclear disaster, something weird—but wonderful—is happening inside the Chernobyl ...

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Ukraine is building new border defenses with materials brought from outside the exclusion zone. The sarcophagus of reactor 4 remains damaged from a Russian drone attack. In February 2022, when ...

In a world beset by escalating global tensions and nuclear uncertainty—from the battlefields of Ukraine to the threat matrix ...

The Chernobyl nuclear disaster occurred on April 23, 1986. The accident started during a safety test on an RBMK-type nuclear reactor. During a planned decrease in the reactor's power, ...

Nearly 40 years after the Chernobyl fire and radiation leak, there is still no adequate accounting of how many people died or were sickened. AFP via Getty Images Thousands of Russians perished ...

Chernobyl details the delay it took for the news of this disaster to hit the world; one this story’s many aspects that seem unthinkable now. What do you remember of Chernobyl as it happened?

Ukraine Seeks to Designate Chernobyl as a Unesco World Heritage Site “People should leave with an awareness of the historic significance of the place,” says the country’s culture minister ...

Yury Bandazhevsky detailed Chernobyl’s devastating impact on people's health, particularly that of children, in Belarus. Now he lives in exile while the government insists "Everything's OK." ...

While Chernobyl remains a cautionary tale to governments the world over — many of whom financed a £1.5bn sarcophagus to confine the reactor for another century, completed in 2019 — the area ...

CHERNOBYL, Ukraine — Ukrainian soldiers, Kalashnikov rifles slung over their shoulders, patrolled through a silent, snowy forest, passing homes so long abandoned that vines twirl through the ...