Chernobyl nuclear reactor roof under drone attack: Here's why it worries the world
The attack on the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Kyiv region sends a warning to the entire world, as the safety of ...
Russia denies Ukrainian claim it struck Chernobyl reactor shell as radiation levels remain normal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says a Russian drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the protective containment ...
Chernobyl disaster of 1986: What happened to the nuclear reactor as Russia strikes power plant?
The outer shell that was struck is a protective cover built in 2016 over a heavy concrete containment structure. Soon after ...
Explosion Rocks Chernobyl Nuclear Site As Zelenskyy Signals Readiness For Peace Talks
A drone armed with a warhead struck the former nuclear plant at Chernobyl early Friday, damaging the outer protective building and briefly starting a fire.
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Chernobyl's protective shelter damaged 'by drone strike'
International Atomic Energy Agency staff at the Chernobyl site say "radiation levels inside and outside remain normal and ...
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Update 275 – IAEA Director General Statement on Situation in Ukraine
A drone attack early this morning caused a fire on the building confining the remains of the reactor destroyed in the 1986 Chornobyl accident, a deeply concerning incident that underlines the ...
Russian Drone Sets Fire to Chernobyl’s Containment Shield
The strike set fire to the shelter that contains radiation from the site of the largest nuclear disaster in history, ...
Drone Damages Outer Layer Of Chornobyl NPP Confinement Structure IAEA
The attack by a Russian drone has damaged the outer layer of the New Safe Confinement (NSC) at the Shelter of Chornobyl NPP's ...
Strike on Chernobyl: 'No room for complacency' says atomic energy watchdog IAEA
Ukrainian authorities said on Friday a Russian drone strike with a high explosive warhead struck the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant overnight, damaging a protective shield which was built ...