“Ukraine launched a strike on the night before the Munich Security Conference. A Ukrainian UAV with a landmine attacked the destroyed 4th power unit of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

As for the remains of Chernobyl itself, they’re now situated within an “exclusion zone” of 1,000 square miles, where wildlife flourishes in what Higginbotham calls “a radioactive Eden.” ...

The worst nuclear disaster in history was handled poorly, Donvan says. March 17, 2011— -- Though there are complaints that too little information is getting out about Japan's nuclear power ...

— PUBLICATION NOTES ‘Midnight in Chernobyl: ‘The Untold Story of the World’s Greatest Nuclear Disaster’ By Adam Higginbotham Illustrated. 538 pages. Simon & Schuster. $29.95.