The New Safe Confinement dome protects the surrounding environment from leaking radiation, but a recent drone strike on the ...

A protective shield covering the Chernobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine can no longer provide its main containment function ...

The site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster remains damaged, but so far, radiation levels outside the plant have not ...

A GIANT dome at the Chornobyl nuclear plant that was built to contain radiation is no longer functioning after a drone attack ...

Despite the finding, the authorities have been unable to fix the damage from a drone that punctured Reactor No. 4’s outermost ...

A single drone strike has reopened global anxieties tied to one of history’s most dangerous nuclear sites. On February 14, 2025, a Geran-2–type drone struck the massive structure sealing Chernobyl’s ...

The UN nuclear watchdog has said that the protective structure surrounding the exploded reactor at Chernobyl can no longer ...

The sarcophagus has lost its basic security functions.

The Europe-built multilayered confinement building completed in 2019 was designed to contain the radiation coming from the ...

In October 2021, months before Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, YouTuber Kyle Hill got a rare glimpse inside the New Safe Confinement (NSC) “sarcophagus” at the Chernobyl nuclear plant. It’s a ...