On April 28, 1986, Swedish scientists detected high levels of radiation, bringing to light the reactor explosion that ...
Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable ...
On April 26, 1986, a fire and explosion at the Soviet Union's Chernobyl nuclear reactor north of Kiev, Ukraine, resulted in ...
The world's worst nuclear disaster began 40 years ago at 1:23 a.m. on April 26, 1986, when Unit 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear ...
The crew at the nuclear power plant wanted to test the reactor's behavior during a power failure, triggering the most serious ...
Photographs from the first days of the Chernobyl disaster and of the aftermath years later show the response, the evacuation ...
The Chernobyl disaster remains the world’s worst nuclear accident, displacing hundreds of thousands and reshaping global ...
Forty years after the Chernobyl disaster, the effects of the world’s worst nuclear accident are still being felt.
On February 14th, 2025, a large drone struck the side of the New Safe Confinement, the megastructure that was designed to ...
The two explosions at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant came decades apart.
The best and most chilling adaptions of the Chernobyl disaster appeared on HBO Max in a five part miniseries simply called ...
Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia have killed at least 16 people. The attacks on Sunday coincided ...