Chernobyl

PS5 and Xbox Series X/S versions on the way. Chernobylite developer The Farm 51 is "heartbroken" at current events in Ukraine. Speaking to PressPlayNews, studio creative director Wojciech Pazdur discussed the war, as well as the future of the game. "This war, like any other, is an unnecessary violence which…

Ukraine's State Agency for Managing the Exclusion Zone said 133 substances were stolen after invaders raided two labs during the occupation of the defunct nuclear power plant Russian troops helped themselves to dangerous materials at Chernobyl, officials said (Image: REUTERS) Reckless Russian troops who helped themselves to dangerous materials at…

WEBSITE OF THE YEAR APP OF THE YEAR World 10 Apr, 2022 12:54 AM3 minutes to read Members of the 127th Territorial Defense Force brigade search vehicles after curfew on a road on the outskirts of Kharkiv. Photo / Getty Images Radiation detectors are blaring in buildings near the Chernobyl…

Ukrainian officials reported Saturday "abnormally high" radiation in areas of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, where they say Russian troops dug trenches and tried to build fortifications when they occupied the site until late last month. Why it matters: It's one of the world's most toxic places due to the 1986…

High radiation levels seen as Russian forces captured the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in February were put down to contaminated topsoil being disturbed, but experts now believe they could have been due to interference with wireless sensors Technology 8 April 2022 By Matthew Sparkes The shelter covering the exploded nuclear…

Troops being treated in Belarus after apparently suffering from radiation after digging around grounds of plant, which was the site of 1986 nuclear disaster Russian military planned to control the power plant, but Ukrainian forces blew up the bridge leading to the plant making it impossible to do so Follow…

The Russian military has dug up Chernobyl’s poisonous legacy and potentially dispersed it into Ukraine, Belarus and Russia, Ukrainian officials have said. Russia occupied the site of the 1986 nuclear disaster early in their invasion with 1,500 troops and armoured vehicles. Although the soil is heavily contaminated, Russian troops were…

The International Atomic Energy Agency says the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power plant is now back in Ukrainian hands, but hasn't confirmed reports that Russian troops left because they were experiencing radiation sickness Health 1 April 2022 By Matthew Sparkes Russian forces at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Pripyat, Ukraine,…

Rafael Grossi. Photo: AFP/file VIENNA: The head of the UN atomic watchdog, Rafael Grossi, is in Ukraine to discuss "the safety and security" of nuclear sites there, the agency said on Tuesday. This is Grossi's first visit to Ukraine since Russia seized several nuclear facilities, including Chernobyl, as part of its…

Russian soldiers drove armoured vehicles without radiation protection through Chernobyl’s highly toxic “red forest”, kicking up clouds of radioactive dust, workers at the site have said. A Chernobyl employee said the act was “suicidal” for the soldiers, who had seized the site of the nuclear disaster, because the radioactive dust…