The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster fueled global fears about nuclear energy and slowed down its development in Europe and ...

Some historical events are so catastrophic they resist comprehension. And yet they compel us to try to understand them, again ...

Once classified files from East Germany reveal the extent of Soviet actions to hide the true extent of catastrophe.

Efrem Lukatsky, a Kyiv-based photographer for The Associated Press, was living in the city on April 26, 1986, when the ...

It’s hard for those of us in the modern era to grasp the true horror of the Chernobyl disaster. Even a deep dive into the ...

The example that Chernobyl has provided of how the landscape, water dynamics and human behaviour affect radiation risk will ...

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the ...

Petro Hurin says his health has never been the same since he was sent 40 years ago to clear the Chornobyl site ​in the wake ...

Nuclear-weapons risks are back — and we need to act like it A test of reactor 4 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in ...

Wolves, bears and lynx have rebounded in the radioactive landscape, along with a rare breed of horses native to Mongolia.

Four decades after the nuclear disaster at Ukraine’s Chernobyl power plant, wildlife is thriving again in what became the ...

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