RT speaks to Chernobyl liquidators, doctors, scientists, archivists, and residents of the Belarusian exclusion zone. The Chernobyl disaster remains one of the defining technological catastrophes of ...

In a Kyiv apartment building housing the families of Chornobyl workers, a wartime tragedy strikes three friends preparing to mark 40 years since the nuclear accident.

When Klavdia Omelchenko left her home in Pripyat, she thought it would be for a few days. But the 19-year-old had no idea ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin has paid tribute to the “extraordinary courage and resilience” of all those who have endured the ...

Taoiseach Micheál Martin warned that the ongoing war in Ukraine has deepened the pain of those who survived the nuclear ...

Residents of the region continue to battle health and environmental issues from the April 26, 1986, disaster as conflict ...

Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster with vigils and memorials, even as the site faces ...

Sergei Belyakov was one of the brave volunteers who shovelled radioative debris scattered by the explosion back into reactor ...

Thousands have succumbed to radiation-related illnesses, including various forms of cancer, since the 1986 disaster ...

The name of the ill-fated nuclear power plant will live long in the memory - though perhaps the estimated 20,000 years of ...

In the initial aftermath of the nuclear power plant explosion, authorities told the bride's mother "not to panic" and that ...