As one of the world's most infamous disaster sites you can actually tour, those who choose to visit Chernobyl might notice something strange; there's a large population of dogs roaming the area.

In reality, Chernobyl is less abandoned than outsiders might imagine. The ill-fated nuclear reactor and the containment shell around it require ongoing maintenance. The area as a whole is ...

The scientists also noted information which suggests that dogs in the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant area are “most likely to represent” dogs which lived in the region before or immediately ...

More than 400 people have been working in shifts since the damage was caused to the giant shelter structure covering the area of Chernobyl's unit 4. International Atomic Energy Agency experts report ...

The delegation, which included members of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development's nuclear safety department, ...

Sixty-two-year-old Sergii Mirnyi will never forget the year 1986, when he was sent to help deal with the nuclear disaster in Chernobyl that was threatening to poison the continent. Mirnyi was a ...

A Russian drone has hit the protective shelter over Chernobyl's damaged nuclear reactor, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said. The overnight strike at the site of the world's worst nuclear ...

Locals seared representatives from NineDot Energy, an energy storage company, looking to build a new facility in Marine Park.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

They took a Geiger counter to the banks to show how toxic the area is today. Karmanau had long followed the story of Chernobyl, whose radioactive cloud poisoned part of his native Belarus. His leads ...

MOSCOW, September 8. /TASS/. The area of forest fires in the exclusion zone around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine has exceeded 2,600 hectares, the Ministry of Environmental ...

Ten years after the Chernobyl nuclear accident ... are those who worked in the months after the accident in the area, those who were forced to leave their homes, their villages, their land ...