Radioactive dust and particles could escape from the damaged Reactor 4 if the disaster site is hit by another missile.

Even nearby explosions could lead to a catastrophic leak after an earlier strike damaged the outer radiation shell.

A Russian drone strike has pierced the heart of Chernobyl's protective shield, exposing the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster ...

Of all the places destroyed by nuclear disasters, the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant explosion is one of the worst. Today, Chernobyl and the exclusion zone are considered one of the most radioactive ...

Ukraine has repeatedly accused Russia of targeting the facility since Moscow launched its full-scale invasion in February ...

Temporary repairs are planned in 2026 to pave the way for permanent restoration, the United Nations agency said.

The adoption of the UN General Assembly resolution on the Chernobyl disaster is an important step towards overcoming its ...

Within the desolate landscape surrounding the infamous Chernobyl nuclear disaster site, hundreds of feral, radioactive dogs are displaying extraordinary genetic mutations. A recent study reveals that ...

April 2020 marked 34 years since the world's worst nuclear disaster -- the explosion of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. Renewed worldwide public interest in this radioactive wasteland, ...

On this date 35 years ago, the world’s worst nuclear disaster befell Chernobyl and the now-ghost town of Pripyat. Over three decades later, Fox Nation's 'Destination: Chernobyl' revisits the site, ...

Mould found at the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster appears to be feeding off the radiation. Could we use it to shield ...

HBO‘s 2019 miniseries Chernobyl told the story of the 1986 nuclear disaster in modern-day Ukraine. It looked in particular at the aftermath of the meltdown and how survivors of the event managed to ...