Russia, Chernobyl and Ukraine
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Chernobyl radiation fears explode as Russian strike sparks blackout
The Chornobyl Nuclear Power Plant was left without electricity on January 20, sparking concerns about the containment structure sealing the damaged reactor
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Chernobyl cooling systems have lost power but meltdown risk is low
An electrical outage at Chernobyl nuclear power plant risks dangerous fuel overheating, but experts say that the chances are extremely slim due to the age of the reactors, which were shut down over tw
Russia has been warned that it risks causing a "second Chernobyl" with attacks near Ukraine's energy facilities. Experts in military intelligence and energy said Vladimir Putin 's ongoing bombardment of Ukraine 's power grid, cutting electricity and heating in freezing temperatures, also risks triggering a largescale disaster.
An expert in electronic warfare warned that Russian plans to strike electrical substations near nuclear plants - risking a 'second Chernobyl' nuclear meltdown
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kyiv has accused Russia of repeatedly targeting the Chernobyl site throughout the invasion (Tetiana DZHAFAROVA) (Tetiana DZHAFAROVA/AFP/AFP) A Russian strike could collapse the internal ...
Ukrainian officials say that Russian forces have captured Chernobyl, the region in the northern part of Ukraine that saw the world's worst nuclear disaster in 1986. The news came just hours after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported Russian ...