Chernobyl's "sarcophagus" NSC was built to house the melted-down number 4 reactor immediately following the 1986 disaster. An even more enormous secondary outer shell of steel and concrete, added ...

Narrator: HBO's new miniseries, "Chernobyl," recounts the 1986 nuclear ... spread of information in the immediate aftermath of the meltdown. But we don't know if what Zharkov says here accurately ...

A drone with an explosive warhead has smashed a hole in the radiation shield at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in Ukraine. The plant's chief engineer, Alexander Titarchuk, said there was a ...