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Chernobyl nuclear reactor’s protective shell damaged by drone, Kyiv accuses Russia
Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that a drone armed with a warhead struck the protective outer shell of the Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, creating a hole in the structure and ...
A drone pierced the outer shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant. Radiation levels are normal
A drone armed with a warhead hit the outer protective shell of Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant. Friday's strike damaged the shell and briefly started a fire.
Zelenskiy says Russian drone damages Chornobyl plant's radiation shield
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Friday that a Russian drone had caused significant damage to the radiation ...
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Chernobyl drone strike raises nuclear safety concerns
The radiation level after the explosion near the inactive nuclear power plant in Chernobyl, Ukraine, remains normal, the ...
Map reveals the most radioactive places on earth – including the US and UK
The Semipalatinsk Test Site, also called the Polygon, is lesser known but was used by the Soviet Union to test nuclear ...
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Japan to increase nuclear power as new crises overshadow fears of Fukushima repeat
On March 11, 2011, a magnitude-9.0 earthquake sent a tsunami hurtling towards Japan's east coast, killing 20,000 people, wiping out 120,000 buildings and sparking a partial meltdown at the Fukushima ...
How China Became The World’s New Nuclear Energy Superstar
China is on a clear course to become the world’s first “electrostate" — and is likely to eclipse the U.S. in atomic power in ...
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We know why nuclear build costs are soaring — and Australia faces the biggest increases
That is, nuclear regulators in Western countries have regularly upgraded safety requirements for reactors ... Chernobyl and Fukushima; 9/11 also led to a decade-long process of upgrading safety ...