IT was known as the Stairway To Hell – a suffocating chamber leading to the roof of Chernobyl’s reactor four, which had been ...

New Scientist reporter Matthew Sparkes secured unrivalled access to Chernobyl's most crucial scientific sites, where ...

The five-part series will air nightly for free next week on Sky Mix to mark the 40th anniversary of the catastrophic tragedy.

On the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, POWER visits the site to document the decommissioning effort and ...

Forty years ago, the catastrophic explosion at Chernobyl sent plumes of radioactive waste into the atmosphere. Now, New ...

Sergei Belyakov was one of the brave volunteers who shovelled radioative debris scattered by the explosion back into reactor ...

The explosion of Reactor No. 4 at Chernobyl on April 26, 1986, caused an unprecedented nuclear accident, releasing ...

The remains of the world’s worst nuclear accident were contained in a vast steel structure. Then the Russian drone hit ...

Forty years after the nuclear catastrophe at Chernobyl, those who were at the very centre recall the deadly details.

Kyiv has accused Russia of repeatedly targeting the site during Moscow's full-scale invasion, including in a strike last year ...

When a nuclear disaster struck Chernobyl in 1986, it turned a bustling Soviet city into a ghost town by forcing residents to leave everything behind, including their pets. Today, they’re known as ...