Ukrainian President Zelensky has accused Russia of launching a drone strike on the Chernobyl nuclear power plant - with a ...

Russia must be held accountable for its actions." Adam Blazowski, a software engineer, wrote on X: "Russia has just hit Chernobyl sarcophagus with a drone. The worst outcome out of this is the ...

US engineering company Bechtel said on its website there were many gaps, and most of the sarcophagus ... of the old Soviet one. Engineers shut down the last functioning reactor at Chernobyl ...

A Russian drone is reported to have struck the Chernobyl nuclear power plant’s concrete “sarcophagus” in the early hours of Friday in an overnight attack. The unmanned aerial system (UAS ...

The shell of the sarcophagus was damaged. A Russian attack drone with a high-explosive warhead hit the shelter of the 4th power unit of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant on the night of February 14.

The 47-year-old ... a “new Chernobyl” occupied Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant. Following the deadly Chernobyl Power Plant meltdown in 1986, a structure, aptly named the sarcophagus was ...

A Russian high-explosive drone hit the Chernobyl nuclear power plant ... IAEA staff reported hearing an explosion as the drone hit the sarcophagus protecting the damaged reactor number 4.

Despite the strike, radiation levels at Chernobyl remained normal on Friday. Far below that arched hood, the concrete-and-steel “sarcophagus” encasing the reactor and highly radioactive debris ...

Unit 4 at Chernobyl – near Ukraine’s border with Belarus – exploded in 1986, sparking a radioactive disaster. The reactor was later encased in a concrete and steel sarcophagus. The ...

Chernobyl, Ukraine ... 2025 The damaged structure is a massive steel dome covering the old concrete sarcophagus, which entombs over 200 tons of solidified radioactive lava, dust, and nuclear ...