Chernobyl, located in present day Ukraine, faced one of the biggest and widely known nuclear disasters in 1986.

The map resurfaced as nuclear fears grew after the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine was hit by a Russian drone. The plant was the scene of the world's worst ever nuclear meltdown in 1986.

Haunting photos reveal the deserted town devastated by the Chernobyl power station catastrophe on April 26, 1986, the world's worst nuclear disaster to date. The Chernobyl nuclear disaster was an ...

Sampling is taking place across the Zhytomyr region after a research study suggested that thousands of hectares of farmland in the area outside the Chernobyl exclusion zone could safely return to ...

A satellite image with overlaid graphics shows military vehicles alongside Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, in Chernobyl, Ukraine February 25, 2022. Picture taken February 25, 2022. BlackSky/Handout ...

In a chain reaction, the sarcophagus could eventually get damaged and leak the deadly radiation in a 'Chernobyl 2.0'. “If another drone hits, it could collapse part of the structure,” he said.

On the 39th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster, The Athletic’s Richard Sutcliffe recalls a visit to the nearby town of Pripyat, once home to a proud and ambitious football ...

Thousands of hectares of Chernobyl-affected farmland, long deemed too dangerous for cultivation in northern Ukraine can safely return to production, according to new research. The study ...

It will be 39 years since the Chernobyl disaster on April 26, but the aftermath still isn't over. The 1986 explosion is known as a devastating human tragedy, and it had an equally catastrophic ...

The nuclear disaster at Chernobyl has produced the biggest group of cancers ever from a single incident, according to UK and US scientists. Almost 2,000 cases of thyroid cancer have resulted from the ...