The Chernobyl disaster occurred when technicians at the power station, near Pripyat in the north of Ukraine, then part of the ...

Across Przewalski’s horses — stocky, sand-colored and almost toy-like in appearance — graze in a radioactive landscape larger ...

Belarus and Russia have developed a sixth Union State programme to address the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster, according to Zhanna ...

MINSK, 17 April (BelTA) – Belarus’ national report ahead of the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant accident was presented to journalists at BelTA’s press center. “Last year the ...

The nuclear disaster at Chernobyl continues to haunt Ukraine, heightened by attacks hitting the country's nuclear plants.

How the Soviet dream of Pripyat became the Chernobyl disaster ...

US paediatric heart surgeon William Novick says Adi Roche’s role in saving Chernobyl children has been ‘incalculable’ ...

On April 28, 1986, Swedish scientists detected high levels of radiation, bringing to light the reactor explosion that ...

Trump contemplates his next move on Iran as the ceasefire deadline looms, while at home his administration is dealing with yet more scandal, this time in the FBI. 40 years since the Chernobyl nuclear ...

New Scientist journalist Matthew Sparkes recently chucked out his boots after travelling deep into Chernobyl's exclusion zone. Forty years on from the world's worst nuclear disaster, the site has ...

Poland aims to open its first nuclear power station. In the local area, a desire to develop is clashing with environmental ...

On April 26, 1986, the explosion at Reactor No. 4 of the Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant forever changed the lives of millions ...