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, ...

This time-lapse photography shows the giant shield that is being moved to cover the Chernobyl reactor in Ukraine that exploded in 1986. It will take up to five days to move the shelter over the ...

Twenty-two years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, work is under way on a colossal new shelter to cover the ruins and deadly radioactive contents of the exploded Soviet-era power plant.

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 ...

Slavutych was built from the ground up in the aftermath of the Chernobyl nuclear explosion. Located about 45 kilome ...

The protective cover encasing the leaking Chernobyl nuclear power plant has been damaged by a Russian drone, CCTV appears to show. The drone destroyed the plant’s fourth power unit during an ...

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.

The Chernobyl plant is the site of the world’s first level 7 nuclear energy accidents, when Reactor 4 suffered a power surge resulting in steam explosions and a meltdown on April 26, 1986.

A Russian drone struck the containment shell protecting the radioactive reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, Ukraine claimed Friday morning causing significant damage. The protective ...

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.