MOSCOW, July 11. /TASS/. Expanding tourist capacity in the Chernobyl zone requires meaningful steps to ensure the security of visitors, independent Russian expert on nuclear power, Atominfo portal ...

A major fire broke out in the exclusion zone around Chernobyl on June 29 when dry grass caught fire, it spread to the area of some 130 hectares KIEV, August 11. /TASS/. Rescuers have been unable ...

During the immediate aftermath of the accident at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power in April 1986, a total of 53,000 people were evacuated from the nearby city of Pripyat to various villages in ...

Settlements in radioactively contaminated zone The Chernobyl disaster affected a large part of Belarus. In the contamination zone there were 3,678 settlements with 2.2 million people; 479 ...

It's now a ghost town. Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat deep inside the now-established Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a highly radioactive area of 1,000 square miles that encompasses the ...

Four of the eight sites lie only a few kilometres from the remains of Chernobyl’s infamous Reactor 4, where the remnants of the world’s largest nuclear catastrophe lie hidden in the muddy riverbed.

“Russian occupation forces are trying to seize the” Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky said in a Twitter post. “Our defenders are giving their lives so ...