11/29/2016 November 29, 2016. A new radiation cover for the Chernobyl reactor ruin will be officially put into service today, after six years of construction. The building is designed to contain ...

Chernobyl reactor gets new cover 11/14/2016 November 14, 2016. A giant arch to contain radioactive waste at the site of the world's deadliest nuclear accident has begun to be moved into place.

Chernobyl reactor needs new cover. KIEV, Ukraine, April 28 (UPI) -- Ukraine is seeking offers to build a replacement concrete container for a wrecked Chernobyl nuclear reactor, ...

A giant anti-radiation shield started to be moved over Chernobyl nuclear power plant's melted reactor, at the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident more than 30 years ago. The cover is more ...

A photograph shows the New Safe Confinement at Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant which cover the number 4 reactor unit on May 29, 2022, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

A 32,000-ton arch that will end up costing $1.5 billion is being built in Chernobyl, Ukraine, to all but eliminate the risk of further contamination at the site of the 1986 nuclear reactor explosion.

KYIV — A Russian attack drone struck the massive sarcophagus protecting the destroyed Chernobyl nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said in a statement Friday.. The 108-meter-high ...

Killer Russian drone strikes Chernobyl nuclear reactor cover, Ukraine says. By Veronika Melkozerova | 02/14/2025 12:39 PM EST “Radiation levels inside and outside remain normal and stable ...

The 1986 Chernobyl fire remains the world's worst nuclear disaster. It occurred when a nuclear reactor at the plant 80 miles north of Kyiv exploded, sending pollution across Europe.

Ukraine signs new agreement to revive Chernobyl and Slavutych as global tourism and education hubs post the war.

A Russian drone struck the containment shell protecting the radioactive reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, causing significant damage, Ukraine claimed Friday morning.

A Russian drone pierced a cover built to contain radiation at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine early Friday, causing damage but not releasing any radiation, officials said. "Last night ...