You Searched For "chernobyl plant" and got 20 results
Sort By:
5 mins read
Big Tech goes nuclear: Amazon's pitch to use power plants shows the crucial role the energy source plays for AI
Big Tech, including Amazon and Microsoft, is pursuing nuclear power to meet soaring energy demands …
Dan DeFrancesco
1 min read
Wolves in the Chernobyl radiation zone developing resistance to cancer, says study
Research established that gray wolves in Chernobyl have altered immune systems, similar to cancer p…
Rebecca Rommen
2 mins read
Situation at Chernobyl nuke plant 'very dangerous', says Ukraine
"The situation in Chernobyl is overall very dangerous. It is critical that certain elements of t…
7 mins read
The risk of a catastrophic event at nuclear sites in Ukraine is low, nuclear experts said. But disaster is still possible, especially if there is fighting nearby.
There are many failsafes in place to avoid nuclear accidents. But these have never had to withstand…
Marianne Guenot
2 mins read
Russian forces left roughly 100 liters of 'high-quality vodka' at the Chernobyl nuclear plant before they retreated, Ukrainian workers say
Hundreds of workers were held hostage during the occupation, but now they're cleaning the mess Russ…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
2 mins read
Russian forces left piles of excrement in every office of the Chernobyl nuclear plant before they retreated, Ukrainian workers say
Ukrainian workers also found spray-painted conference rooms, smashed computer screens, and 100 lite…
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
3 mins read
More than 100 Ukrainian workers have been trapped at Chernobyl for nearly 2 weeks after Russia invasion
Nuclear experts worry that Chernobyl workers, who are sleeping on the floor, tables, or cots, are g…
Aria Bendix
1 min read
Photos show the destruction Russian troops left behind at the Chernobyl power plant including ransacked offices and graffiti
Raul Moreno/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
1 min read
Photos show the destruction Russian troops left behind at the Chernobyl power plant including ransacked offices and graffiti
Raul Moreno/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images
Taiyler Simone Mitchell
1 min read
Ukrainian flag raised over Chernobyl nuclear plant after Russian troops withdraw
"Today, April 2, at 11:00, Ukrainian flag was raised over the Chernobyl NPP and the anthem was sung…
Sarah Al-Arshani
1 min read
Zelenskyy says 'no one' can 'feel safe' about Russia's nukes after seeing their reckless attacks near Chernobyl and a nuclear power plant
Western officials previously expressed outrage over Russian military activity in and around Ukraine…
Jake Epstein
5 mins read
Chernobyl's nuclear fuel is smoldering. To prevent another accident, researchers are studying the site's radioactive lava.
In a lab, scientists recreated the lava produced by the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. They hope to fi…
Aria Bendix
2 mins read
Russian troops took highly radioactive 'souvenirs' looted from Chernobyl, Ukraine says
Looted Items likely taken by Russia from Chernobyl could cause radiation burns, sickness, and irrev…
Alia Shoaib
4 mins read
Ukraine's nuclear power plants are built strong, and experts say there's little chance of a Chernobyl-like disaster
Russia attacked and took control of the Zaporizhzhia power plant, prompting apocalyptic warnings. B…
Marianne Guenot
1 min read
Russia is stockpiling corpses of Ukrainian soldiers to use in a 'false flag' attack on Chernobyl, Ukraine officials allege
Russia is plotting a "terrorist attack" at Chernobyl nuclear power station and plans to blame Ukrai…
Alia Shoaib
3 mins read
Russian troops seize Chernobyl's remnants after a battle, risking Western efforts to contain one of the world's most radioactive sites
"Russian occupation forces are trying to seize the #Chornobyl_NPP," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Z…
Brent D. Griffiths
3 mins read
Chernobyl's stray dogs are 'genetically distinct' 40 years after the massive nuclear radiation leak, scientists find
Chernobyl's dogs stuck around after the nuclear disaster. Scientists are examining their genetics f…
Isobel van Hagen
2 mins read
Zelensky implores the world to 'wake up' as Russia attacks Europe's largest nuclear plant, addressing 'everyone who knows the word Chernobyl'
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said this could make Russia the first country to ever target…
Weilun Soon
2 mins read
Russian troops who seized Chernobyl will soon suffer the effects of radiation exposure after digging trenches in the nuclear zone, Ukraine official says
A Ukrainian official said Russian troops who dug trenches in the most contaminated area of the Cher…
Sophia Ankel
1 min read
169 Ukrainian National Guardsmen were locked in underground nuclear bunker by Russian forces that took over Chernobyl, report says
"They were kept here for 30 days without sufficient lighting and food. They were not allowed outsid…