Chernobyl’s ghostly Red Forest, one of the most radioactive sites on the planet, has been mapped by specially-equipped drones to measure the extent of its contamination. Researchers from the U.K.’s ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Russian soldiers who seized the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster drove their armoured vehicles without radiation protection through a highly toxic zone called the "Red Forest", ...

U.S. Forest Service experts have been working with their counterparts in Ukraine to help reduce the danger posed by wildfires near the site of the Chernobyl nuclear plant. Earlier this year, forest ...

Reuters spoke to two unnamed Ukrainian staff at the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The soldier didn't wear protective gear and exposed themselves to radioactive dust, they said. Russian ...

MINSK, Belarus (AP) — Ukrainian firefighters labored into Sunday night trying to put out two forest blazes in the area around the Chernobyl nuclear power station, which was evacuated because of ...

But somehow, the still-very-real health risks inherent to lingering around certain parts of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone just didn’t sink in with Russian soldiers and their commanding officers based ...

Chernobyl’s ghostly Red Forest, one of the most radioactive sites on the planet, has been mapped by specially-equipped drones to measure the extent of its contamination. Researchers from the UK’s ...

KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian emergency officials said Tuesday that they have extinguished forest fires in the radiation-contaminated area near the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, but acknowledged that ...

Russian troops took over Chernobyl on February 24, the first day of the invasion of Ukraine. The soldiers may have been exposed to dangerous levels of radiation, according to reports. Ukraine retook ...

Authorities said radiation levels in Kyiv and its surroundings were normal. Ukrainian authorities have sought to calm fears around a forest fire burning in the contaminated zone around the Chernobyl ...

Russian soldiers drove armored vehicles through the 'Red Forest' as they invaded Chernobyl, per Reuters. Reuters spoke to two unnamed Ukrainian staff at the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power ...