In Kyiv, survivors of Chernobyl face Russian bombs: 'Chernobyl was an invisible enemy. War strikes in the open'

In the Ukrainian capital, the 'Chernobyl House' shelters survivors of the 1986 nuclear disaster, now confronted with Russian ...

Historical Stroll: Episode 119 - The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster: Invisible Radiation That Shook the World

April 26, 1986. An explosion and fire occurred at Reactor No. 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukrainian Soviet ...

Chernobyl particles look remarkably similar to explosion day in 1986

Just over 40 years ago, what began as a routine safety test at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant (or Chornobyl in Ukranian) ...
Radio France Internationale

Chernobyl, 40 years on: the disaster that triggered the downfall of a superpower

As radiation spread across Europe in April 1986, so did the truth about a political system built on silence. Four decades on, RFI spoke to history and politics professor Oleg Kobtzeff about how the ...
Daily Mail on MSN

The danger still lurking at Chernobyl: Scientists find radioactive fragments have barely changed

Four decades after the world's worst nuclear disaster, scientists have uncovered a chilling reminder that Chernobyl's ...
The Daily Star

Russia-Ukraine: Why control of Chernobyl is important

Russian and Ukrainian forces fought on Thursday for control of Chernobyl, the still radioactive site of the world's worst ...
The Conversation

40 years on from the disaster, why there are foxes, bears and bison again around Chernobyl

In the novel When There Are Wolves Again by E.J. Swift, the Chernobyl disaster and its legacy is extrapolated to a near future where natural habitats are depleted and precarious. This work of ...