Chernobyl under attack: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy on Friday claimed that a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead targeted the protective containment shell of the Chernobyl ...

A Russian drone struck the containment shell protecting the radioactive reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power ... a large fireball rose from the domed roof of the confinement structure.

Germán Orizaola receives funding from the Spanish Nuclear Safety Council (SUBV/29-2021) and the British Ecological Society (SR20-1169). Pablo Burraco receives funding from the Spanish Ministry of ...

An international team has visited the Chernobyl site to review the causes and effects of a roof collapse that took place in February. An international team has visited the Chernobyl site to review the ...

Sections of the walls and roof of Chernobyl 4's turbine building have collapsed under weight of snow, officials reported, noting no change in radiation levels at the site. Sections of the walls and ...

Wild animals have free range around northern Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident, which spread radiation throughout the region in 1986.

Scientists shared a look into how radiation exposure affects generations. A population of wild dogs living near the Chernobyl exclusion zone is now giving scientists a glimpse into how long-term ...

Universidad de Oviedo provides funding as a member of The Conversation ES. The accident at reactor four of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in 1986 generated the largest release of radioactive ...

“One of the atomic reactors has been damaged,” a Radio Moscow broadcast announced about the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on April 28, 1986—nearly three days after the accident. “Measures are being ...

Few names summon up the same images of nuclear reactor ruin as the name Chernobyl. The nuclear complex was home to four reactors when in 1986 an explosion badly damaged the unit No. 4, blowing off ...

Russia's capture of the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine and the surrounding exclusion zone raised alarms across the international community, with many world leaders wondering if Russia chose to ...