Chornobyl
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Chornobyl nuclear plant radiation shield struck by Russian drone, Ukraine says"There is no talk about strikes on nuclear infrastructure, nuclear energy facilities," Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov said, denying Russia had any responsibility.WorldFeb 14, 2025
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Ukraine: The kettle thieves of ChornobylA Ukrainian guard tries to make sense of the Russian troops who invaded, occupied, looted and trashed the site of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster.WorldJun 10, 2022
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Ukraine says Russia flew missiles over Europe’s largest nuclear power plantUkraine's state-run atomic energy company said cruise missiles had flown over the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant during an airstrike.WorldApr 26, 2022
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Russia’s retreat from Chornobyl leaves shock at disregard of dangerRussia's invasion marks the first time that occupying a nuclear plant was part of a nation's war strategy, one expert said, calling it a ``nightmare'' scenario.WorldApr 20, 2022
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Most Russian forces have left Chornobyl, Ukraine’s state nuclear company saysEnergoatom said a small number of Russian troops remained at Chornobyl in Ukraine, but did not specify how many or share further details.WorldMar 31, 2022
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Russian soldiers disturbed radioactive dust in Chornobyl’s ‘Red Forest,’ workers saySources say Russian soldiers drove armoured vehicles without radiation protection through Chornobyl's Red Forest.WorldMar 29, 2022
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Russian forces take control of workers’ town near ChornobylRussian troops seized the town of Slavutych, which is close to the border with Belarus and is where workers at the Chernobyl plant live, the governor of Kyiv region said.PoliticsMar 26, 2022
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Russian attack on Chornobyl workers’ town stopped, Ukraine saysKyiv region administration said on Friday Russian troops had drawn closer to Slavutych, which is about 120 kilometres from the capital, and suggested it was effectively cut off.WorldMar 25, 2022
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Canadian impacted by Chornobyl worries about another potential nuclear disaster in UkraineAlla Guelber came to Canada with her family when she was a young girl in the 1990s from Belarus. Shortly after Chornobyl, they visited Ukraine, not far from the nuclear plant.CanadaMar 24, 2022
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Ukraine worries of radiation leak after power lost at occupied Chornobyl plantUkraine’s state-run nuclear company Energoatom said fighting made it impossible to immediately repair the high-voltage power line to the plant.WorldMar 9, 2022
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