1 day ago · The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job to confine radioactive waste as a result of a drone strike earlier this year, according ...

12 hours ago · Chernobyl’s protective shield built disaster can no longer contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster after being crippled in a drone strike, the UN nuclear watchdog said Friday.

9 hours ago · A Russian drone strike in February 2025 severely damaged the New Safe Confinement at Ukraine's Chernobyl nuclear site. The structure, designed to contain radioactive materials, is now …

The protective shelter built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster can no longer block radiation after an attack by Russia. A suspected Russian drone hit the power plant ...

16 hours ago · Chernobyl radiation shield is in trouble after strike, UN agency says Temporary repairs are planned in 2026 to pave the way for permanent restoration, the United Nations agency said.

1 day ago · A protective shield at the Chernobyl nuclear plant in war-torn Ukraine, built to contain radioactive material from the 1986 disaster, can no longer perform its main safety function, due to …

12 hours ago · The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job, reports claimed on Sunday. The UN nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy …