On April 26, 1986, the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near Pripyat in the Soviet Union (now Ukraine), exploded, resulting in the worst nuclear disaster in history.

Russian troops have been engaged in fighting near Pripyat, Ukraine, during the Russian invasion of Ukraine and the site has been taken by Russian forces. The invasion has raised questions about ...

Project Description The NSC forms part of the Chernobyl shelter implementation plan (SIP), which provides a step-by-step strategy for making the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear reactor 4 ...

The weight is more than 36,000 tonnes. The object was built in a spotless territory close to reactor 4 of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, and will be slid more than 327 metres to close the unit.

A massive shelter has finally been installed over the exploded reactor at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, one of the most ambitious engineering projects in the world.

Is Chernobyl reactor 4 still burning? Chernobyl reactor 4 is no longer burning. The reactor was originally covered after the disaster, but it resulted in a leak of nuclear waste and needed to be ...