April 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine. The ...

Following the April 26, 1986, explosion and fire at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, soldiers, firefighters, engineers, ...

Photographer Pierpaolo Mittica has been documenting the passage of time at the disaster site as clean-up crews, tourists, and ...

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

After the area was declared safe for limited visitation, tourists became a common sight for over a decade, with 120,000 ...

These 20 pictures capture the aftermath of the infamous 1986 Chernobyl incident—effects that are, in some cases, still felt ...

As Ukraine marks 40 years since the Chernobyl disaster, officials are grappling with damage to the New Safe Confinement caused by a 2025 Russian drone strike. The hit punctured the protective arch ...

April 26 marks the 40th anniversary of the 1986 disaster. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster fueled global fears about nuclear power and slowed its development in Europe and elsewhere. Four ...

The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the ...

On April 26, 1986, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near Pripyat, Ukraine, exploded—a combination of poor reactor design and ...

Ukraine marked the 40th anniversary of the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in April 2026 as former clean-up workers returned to the ...