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Ukraine appears to have destroyed a rare Soviet-era 'doomsday' armored vehicle that was first used at Chernobyl
The Ladoga was originally intended to be a means of transport for senior Kremlin officials in the e…
Cameron Manley
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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
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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…
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Ukrainian technicians have begun to restore electricity in Chernobyl after Russian forces took control of the site
Prolonged loss of power in Chernobyl would mean that there could be uncontained radioactive leakage…
Yelena Dzhanova
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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
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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
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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…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Russian soldiers at Chernobyl spent a month sleeping in a radioactive forest, exposed themselves to potentially dangerous levels of radiation, and ignored their own nuclear experts: report
Ukrainian officials have said Russian troops showed signs of radiation sickness at Chernobyl, one o…
Kelsey Vlamis
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Ukraine shares video it says proves Russian troops dug trenches in Chernobyl, disturbing radioactive soil
An undated video shared by Ukrainian military on Twitter shows dug-up soil in a forest a few miles …
Marianne Guenot
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UN watchdog opens investigation after Ukraine said Russian troops at Chernobyl got sick from high radiation levels
Ukrainian officials said Russian troops at the plant suffered from "significant doses of radiation"…
Sophia Ankel
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Chernobyl scientists accused looters of stealing radioactive material from labs there
The experts said a small amount of radioactive calibration material and radioactive waste was missi…