A Russian drone struck the protective dome at Chernobyl’s fourth reactor, the structure designed to contain radiation from the 1986 nuclear disaster. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed the attack, sharing footage of the explosion and calling it a “terrorist threat to the entire world.” The incident adds to growing fears about Russia’s willingness to target
Scientists studying dogs living in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) have found evidence suggesting that decades of radiation exposure have led to unique genetic adaptations. These stray dogs, believed to be descendants of pets abandoned during the 1986 nuclear disaster evacuation, appear to have developed mutations that enable them to survive—and even thrive—in a highly
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A group of YouTubers from the Kreosan channel went diving underneath the radioactive Chernobyl power unit using a DIY scuba outfit. In the daring adventure, the group explored water channels under Reactor Number Four, which exploded in the 1986 disaster. Using homemade equipment, they wrapped one diver in stretch film for warmth and attached a
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In a recent visit to the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, two tourists sparked outrage and concern after posing for photos inside a large radioactive claw, one of the most contaminated remnants from the 1986 nuclear disaster. The claw, which was used to clear radioactive debris from the site, is significantly radioactive, measuring over 100 times the
