Was Chernobyl made by the Soviet Union? Chernobyl's nuclear power project was built during the Soviet-era, and the reactor design on the site was also built by the Soviets.

Chernobyl, the site of the world’s most well-known nuclear disaster, has been essentially abandoned since the infamous reactor meltdown of 1986 — with good reason, as the site has been ...

Russian forces have kicked up radioactive dust and disturbed a highly toxic zone around the area of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site known as the “Red Forest” since capturing the defunct ...

NEARLY 30 years on from the world’s worst nuclear accident, scientists have made a surprising discovery inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone.

Researchers observing wild dogs near Ukraine's Chernobyl disaster site hope to extrapolate survival possibilities for humans under similar conditions from the dogs' behavior.

A mission from the International Atomic Energy Agency will arrive at the Chernobyl site this week to assist Ukrainian managers returning it to routine operation after a month of occupation by Russian ...

Russian forces have seized control of the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine, the site of one of the world’s worst nuclear disasters, and are reportedly holding staff hostage, according to Ukra… ...

KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian troops handed control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant back to the Ukrainians and left the heavily contaminated site early Friday, more than a month after taking ...

Ukraine’s nuclear ghosts were raised again on Friday after a drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of the plant at Chernobyl, the site of the world’s worst nuclear accident ...