The April 1986 disaster at Chernobyl’s nuclear powerstation is remembered as one of the darkest moments of Ukrainian history, ...

On April 26, 1896, the industrial city of Pripyat in northern Ukraine was changed forever. Located just 16.5 km from the city ...

Russian troops got sick after digging into the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone’s heavily irradiated Red Forest. And today, some soldiers are still falling sick.

The Red Forest is the 10-square-kilometre (4 sq mi) area surrounding the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant within the Exclusion Zone. The name comes from the ginger-brown colour of the pine trees after ...

Russian troops ignored warnings from locals and authorities — and charged forward with their plan to camp out in the Red Forest, dangerously close to the site of the 1986 disaster. " Don't try ...

Russian troops who dug trenches in Chernobyl forest during their occupation of the area have been struck down with radiation sickness, authorities have confirmed.

There are plenty of unanswered questions about Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster.

Drone video shows mounds of disturbed earth and fortifications dug on the outskirts of the Red Forest, the most radioactively contaminated part of the zone around Chernobyl.

When Russian troops took Chernobyl, they drove their tanks through the highly contaminated Red Forest and dug trenches in the toxic earth. They're mistakes that could catch up with them.

Chernobyl’s Radiation Levels Are ‘Abnormal’ Following Russian Invasion Russian troops risked causing a nuclear accident at the defunct Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant.

Chernobyl is still an active work site because two of the other three reactors kept generating power until 2000 and are still undergoing decommissioning. This includes a fifth reactor that was under ...