“W E WOULD BE safer if we had our own nuclear arsenal,” Donald Tusk, Poland’s prime minister, told his country’s parliament ...

A view of the containment vessel that protects the remains of reactor number four at the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant and built to contain radiation, after a drone attack in Chernobyl ...

Nuclear disaster ... in his 2024 book Chernobyl Roulette. “This is basically the way how Russia fights the war.” After another Russian strike on the Chernobyl power plant earlier this month ...

Several times in March 2022, the power lines from Kyiv to Chernobyl were cut, which shut down the cooling system on the plant's nuclear waste containment unit and threatened to cause a new meltdown.

Ukrainian historian Serhii Plokhy’s book “Chernobyl Roulette” chronicles the 35-day occupation of the Chornobyl nuclear plant at the start of the full-scale war, highlighting the harrowing day-to-day ...

EFREM LUKATSKY / AP A Russian Shahed drone, armed with a high-explosive warhead, struck the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on Friday, February 14 at 1:59 am local time, piercing the new arch-shaped ...

Notably, the inner layer was placed on the plant's fourth reactor soon after the 1986 disaster, which is considered one of the worst accidents in nuclear history. The Chernobyl strike may cause ...

A drone armed with a warhead hit the outer protective shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant early yesterday, damaging the structure and briefly starting a fire, in an attack Kyiv blamed on ...

All three other nuclear reactors at Chernobyl have been shut down since 2000, but the plant still houses spent fuel and contaminated equipment that is slowly being dismantled over the course of a ...

Russia responded to Kyiv's claims and said it "does not" hit nuclear plants in Ukraine. At 2:02 am tonight, the deserted Chernobyl Nuclear Plant was struck by a drone, which Ukraine claims was ...