Ukraine said early Sunday that Russia struck areas near the Chernobyl nuclear facility, hitting a building that holds spent ...

The 'extremely vile Russian strike' has sparked fears of a new nuclear disaster.

Russia has not publicly commented on the alleged attack on the ‌facility, which is located around ‌9 miles from the Chernobyl plant, the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster.

Chernobyl's nuclear plant still stands frozen in time 40 years later, preserving the scars of disaster while shaping the future of nuclear safety.

Ukrainian officials said on Sunday that a Russian drone struck a facility used for handling spent nuclear fuel near the ...

Once classified files from East Germany reveal the extent of Soviet actions to hide the true extent of catastrophe.

26 April marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, in the then Soviet-controlled country of Ukraine. In 1986, one of the power plant's reactors suffered an explosion, sending a radioactive ...

There's an object so deadly that even standing next to it can kill you within minutes. It's also completely man-made and only ...

The eyewitnesses of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in modern-day Ukraine, also known as the "Chernobyl liquidators", recalled the horrors of the nuclear plant accident on the disaster's 35th anniversary.

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster fueled global fears about nuclear power and slowed its development in Europe and elsewhere. Four decades later, however, there’s a revival around the world, a trend that ...

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