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

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

Chernobyl's blue dogs spark radiation theories, but expert Timothy Mousseau shares "likely" cause behind colorful canines ...

A single drone strike has reopened global anxieties tied to one of history’s most dangerous nuclear sites. On February 14, 2025, a Geran-2–type drone struck the massive structure sealing Chernobyl’s ...

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

The 1986 catastrophe at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant devastated the area surrounding it. It left the area completely ...

A study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found ...

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

A GIANT dome at the Chornobyl nuclear plant that was built to contain radiation is no longer functioning after a drone attack ...

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

Thirty years ago, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine released far more radioactivity than the atomic bombs dropped on Japan did, forcing the resettlement of more than 350,000 ...

HBO has released the first full-length trailer for its upcoming five-part miniseries about the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.Jared Harris, Stellan Skarsgård, Emily Watson, Paul Ritter, Jessie Buckley, ...