The 4,200-square-kilometer "Chernobyl Exclusion Zone" around the nuclear site remains uninhabited and is now one of Europe's largest nature reserves. A second 2,000-square-km area—the "Zone of O ...

The Chernobyl exclusion zone could be about to change for the first time since the world's worst nuclear disaster. BBC News Our World: In the Shadow of Chernobyl - Watch Victoria Gill's full ...

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 ...

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 ...

KYIV, Ukraine--The vast and empty Chernobyl Exclusion Zone around the site of the world's worst nuclear accident is a baleful monument to human mistakes. Yet 35 years after a power plant reactor ...