Four decades after the world’s worst nuclear accident forced tens of thousands of people to abandon their homes, the ...

The German government intends to provide €50 million ($58 million) to repair the protective shell around the ruin of the ...

German Environment Minister Carsten Schneider pledged to help Ukraine repair damage to the protective shelter covering the ...

Radiation affects air, soil, and water differently, and its behavior can even vary depending on the type of plant.

The Chernobyl disaster became one of the most significant events in the history of nuclear energy and had lasting effects on ...

Jordan Dunbar travels to Chernobyl to explore events that caused the world's worst nuclear disaster and to understand what we can learn from them.

The State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine has approved the construction of a new repository at the site of the Buriakivka facility for the disposal of low- and intermediate-level ...

Control panel for Reactor 4 of the dilapidated Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant - Tkachuk/Getty Images As we reach the 40-year milestone of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, few things have captured ...

Anton Honchanka was one of thousands of people affected by the 1986 nuclear disaster who came to the UK.

Chernobyl, Ukraine — After the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, 40 years ago Sunday, more than 300,000 people fled the towns surrounding the destroyed Unit 4 reactor that spewed lethal radiation. In 2019, ...

See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. The protective radiation shelter for the Chernobyl nuclear power ...