After the catastrophic Chernobyl nuclear disaster, countless pieces of equipment and machinery were used in the cleanup and containment efforts. But what exactly happened to all that equipment ...

But his reassurances fell flat with some Chernobyl cleanup workers and victims. About 2,000 protesters staged an angry rally Thursday outside parliament in Kiev, demanding an increase in ...

About 2,000 veterans of the Chernobyl clean up rallied in Kiev earlier this month to protest cuts in their benefits and pensions after Ukraine's Yanukovich said fulfilling the past promises to ...

Containment efforts and monitoring continue and cleanup is expected to last until at least 2065. The city of Pripyat was built to house workers of the nuclear power plant in the 1970s.

Americans tend to think first of Fukushima and Three Mile Island — the one closer in time, the other nearer in space — but it is Chernobyl’s horrors that top the short list (so far) of big ...

On the 35th anniversary of one of the world’s worst nuclear disasters, new research has been published that could help to contain and clean up the most dangerous radioactive materials that still ...

HBO's "Chernobyl" series has reignited interest in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, a restricted area that allows visitors. In recent days, tourists have been criticized for disrespecting the site ...

Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear accident, the Chernobyl power plant is surrounded by both desolation and clangorous activity, the sense of a ruined past and a difficult future. T… ...

Fallout from Chernobyl haunts Europe: ... Some 600,000 troops and volunteers were sent in to fight the fire and clean up contamination, ... In the case of Chernobyl, there was no containment ...

Thirty years after the world’s worst nuclear accident, the Chernobyl power plant is surrounded by both desolation and clangorous activity, the sense of a ruined past and a difficult future. T… ...

This photo taken Wednesday, March 23, 2016 shows the old sarcophagus, right, over the reactor building damaged by explosion and a new confinement, left, under construction at the Chernobyl nuclear ...