Trenches dug by the Russian military are seen in an area with high levels of radiation called the Red Forest, as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, near the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant ...

which began with bombardments and an assault across Chernobyl's irradiated dirt in a push toward Kyiv, with armored vehicles stirring up the dust of the Red Forest. The Russian armed forces ...

A few years ago, on one of her first visits to Chernobyl, Katherine Raines went to the Red Forest, a radioactive cemetery of pine trees scorched by the nuclear accident in 1986. She was curious to see ...