The New Safe Confinement dome protects the surrounding environment from leaking radiation, but a recent drone strike on the ...

For decades, scientists have studied animals living in or near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to see how increased levels ...

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

The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job to confine ...

For nearly four decades the area surrounding the ruined Soviet reactor has remained largely empty of people, yet full of ...

The site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster remains damaged, but so far, radiation levels outside the plant have not ...

Inspectors found that the massive structure, built over the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster, had lost its "primary safety ...

The dome around the Chernobyl site "had lost its primary safety functions, including the confinement capability" after a ...

These wild horses were introduced to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in 1998 as part of a "rewilding experiment." ...

Despite the finding, the authorities have been unable to fix the damage from a drone that punctured Reactor No. 4’s outermost ...

Ukraine said in February a Russian drone had struck the protective shelter housing the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, the site ...

Chernobyl’s protective shield built disaster can no longer contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster after being ...