Chernobyl

By Charles Kennedy - Feb 28, 2025, 10:00 AM CST Italy has approved a proposal to draft laws for the return of nuclear power generation, focusing on Small Modular Reactors (SMRs). This move comes after Italy halted nuclear reactors following a 1987 referendum. The government aims to finalize plans and…

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Foreign Affairs State of the Union: Moscow denied responsibility for the incident at the 1986 nuclear accident site. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky announced Friday that an armed Russian drone struck and pierced the exterior protective shell over the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster.  Subscribe Today Get daily emails…

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This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on February 14, 2025 shows the New Safe Confinement (NSC), which protects the remains of reactor 4 of the former Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant following a drone attack on its cover built to contain radiation. — AFP KYIV: Ukraine's President Volodymyr…

This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on February 14, 2025 shows the New Safe Confinement (NSC), which protects the remains of reactor 4 of the former Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant following a drone attack on its cover built to contain radiation. — AFP KYIV: Ukrainian President…

Why is Chernobyl famous? Revisiting the infamous nuclear accident site after alleged Russian drone strike The Feed Last Updated: Feb 14, 2025, 06:32:00 PM IST Synopsis Chernobyl's radiation shelter has been allegedly hit by a Russian drone, according to claims made by Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky. Here's a brief history…

CHERNOBYL NUCLEAR POWER STATION, Ukraine (AP) — A drone armed with a warhead hit the protective outer shell of Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear plant early Friday, punching a hole in the structure and briefly starting a fire, in an attack Kyiv blamed on Russia. The Kremlin denied it was responsible. Radiation…

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said a Russian drone struck the destroyed nuclear power plant at Chernobyl. February 14, 2025 — 8.28pm Read More

AFP 14 Feb, 2025 09:10 AM 3 mins to read Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a Russian drone strike on Chernobyl’s radiation cover. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported a Russian drone strike on Chernobyl’s radiation cover. The International Atomic Energy Agency confirmed an explosion but said radiation levels remain normal.…