Nikolay Solovyov was on shift the night of April 26, 1986 when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded."When people here ...

The two explosions at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant came decades apart.

Today marks four decades since what’s called the world’s worst nuclear plant disaster—Chernobyl. APR news, in collaboration ...

Chernobyl's past and present collide as residents and workers reflect on the 1986 disaster and Russia's recent invasion.

Photographs from the first days of the Chernobyl disaster and of the aftermath years later show the response, the evacuation ...

Efrem Lukatsky, a Kyiv-based photographer for The Associated Press, was living in the city on April 26, 1986, when the ...

For the past 40 years, the wastes of the Chernobyl site have stood as a monument to human arrogance, the danger of secrets, ...

Halyna Kharshenko went to work at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on April 26, 1986, unaware of the scale and severity of ...

Ideas have been floated for how the contaminated zone could bring economic benefits to Ukraine. But for the foreseeable ...

I saw it for the first time in 1972,” Natalia Oliinychenko says, looking at Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant; “it was amazing ...