What happened recently at Chernobyl? | PBS News
Mar 9, 2022 · When fighting from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine resulted in power cuts to the critical cooling system at the closed Chernobyl nuclear power plant, some feared that spent nuclear fuel would...
Chernobyl: Survivors reflect on nuclear accident ... - UN News
Apr 26, 2023 · Survivors of one of the world’s worst ever nuclear accidents at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine on 26 April 1986 have been reflecting on the events of that fateful day 37 years ago, as...
New phase in safety work on Chernobyl's original shelter
6 days ago · The original shelter is now within the New Safe Confinement (Image: CHNPP) The project, funded through the International Chernobyl Cooperation Account, aims to determine the scope of early deconstruction work for unstable Shelter structures and provide an initial cost estimate and enable the beginning of design work for the next stage, which includes the …
Russian forces seize Chernobyl nuclear power plant - BBC
Feb 25, 2022 · Russian military forces have seized control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials say. Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak said the "totally pointless attack" on Thursday...
Chernobyl Radiation Levels Within Safe Limits, Nuclear Agency ...
Apr 28, 2022 · By Matthew Mpoke Bigg. April 28, 2022. Radiation levels are elevated in some parts of the soil near the defunct Chernobyl nuclear plant in northern Ukraine, but do not pose a significant threat...
Russia destroys Chernobyl radiation monitoring lab, says ...
Mar 23, 2022 · Russian forces have looted and destroyed a laboratory near the abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was used to monitor radioactive waste, the Ukrainian government said Wednesday.
Russian forces seize Chernobyl nuclear power plant - BBC News
Russian military forces have seized control of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, Ukrainian officials say. Presidential adviser Mykhailo Podoliak said the "totally pointless attack" on Thursday...
How a second nuclear disaster was avoided at Chernobyl in 2022
Oct 11, 2024 · Chernobyl Roulette. By Serhii Plokhy. W.W. Norton; 240 pages; $29.99. Allen Lane; £25. I N THE SMALL hours of February 24th 2022, Valentyn Heiko received a phone call at work. Gunfire could be ...
Chernobyl disaster - BBC News
Apr 9, 2022 · Radiation levels increased, but a disaster at the defunct nuclear power plant there is 'extremely unlikely', experts say. All the latest content about Chernobyl disaster from the BBC.