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Chernobyl

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reactor four
The mammoth structure entombing Chernobyl has been damaged — but what impact could that have?
14 Feb
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Chernobyl
Russian drone strikes Chernobyl nuclear shelter but radiation levels normal, Zelenskyy says
14 Feb
Last year
2024
factcheck
Debunked: No evidence of children trafficked to Mayo as described in Senator’s tweet
8 Mar 2024
All time
Opinion
Adi Roche: I dread to think that the 'next Chernobyl' could be Chernobyl itself
Adi Roche
26 Apr 2022
14
Ukraine
Russian troops leave Chernobyl 'after radiation exposure’, says Ukraine power company
31 Mar 2022
22
shift change
Chernobyl workers replaced after marathon stint following Russian takeover
21 Mar 2022
5
Chernobyl
Ukraine's Chernobyl plant has lost power again, energy operator says
14 Mar 2022
2
Ukraine
Power restored to Ukraine's Chernobyl plant, say Kyiv officials
13 Mar 2022
13
Chernobyl
Power cut at Ukraine's Chernobyl but experts say no 'critical' safety impact
Updated 9 Mar 2022
15
russian invasion
'Higher than usual' radiation levels reported at Chernobyl after Russians seize nuclear plant
25 Feb 2022
21
Chernobyl
Russia captures Chernobyl power plant after battle with Ukrainian forces
24 Feb 2022
93
Chernobyl
'This is a place of tragedy and memory': 35 years on from the Chernobyl disaster
26 Apr 2021
24
Ukraine
Acrid smoke lingers over Kiev from fires in Chernobyl nuclear exclusion zone
17 Apr 2020
25
Chernobyl
New wildfires start in Chernobyl evacuation zone
16 Apr 2020
19
Ukraine
Fires put out in Chernobyl exclusion zone
Updated 14 Apr 2020
33
evening sitdown
Your evening longread: Why are tourists drawn to Chernobyl?
25 Mar 2020
9
Lyudmila Ignatenko
Wife of Chernobyl firefighter claims she did not consent to have their story told in HBO series
23 Dec 2019
23
Opinion
Adi Roche: Heroic men were sent in to fight a nuclear disaster with shovels and their bare hands
Adi Roche
16 May 2019
59
Chernobyl Heart
'Families need a Christmas miracle': Irish-funded doctors to help Chernobyl babies in war-torn Ukraine
8 Dec 2018
7
Disaster zone
Chernobyl is now a tourist spot for nuclear thrillseekers and business is booming
29 Apr 2018
57
winter paralympics
Chernobyl victim 'on cloud nine' after Paralympic gold
14 Mar 2018
3
NotPetya
Chernobyl's radiation monitoring system hit by cyberattack
27 Jun 2017
14
fake samples
Man jailed for injecting children after convincing them they had Chernobyl radiation poisoning
16 Jun 2017
9
un chernobyl day
Adi Roche: 'I'm asking world leaders to help removing and storing Chernobyl's radioactive material'
Adi Roche
26 Apr 2017
34
sudden spike
1986: The levels of radioactive material in Irish water, milk and vegetables following Chernobyl
30 Dec 2016
20
finding banni
Frozen in time: Looking inside the abandoned towns inside the Chernobyl exclusion zone
30 Nov 2016
36
Ukraine
Giant €2.1 billion dome edged over Chernobyl power plant as existing one crumbles
30 Nov 2016
31
Comeback
Maria Sharapova to return as UN goodwill ambassador
10 Nov 2016
6
30 Years On
'The sister and daughter we never had': Welcoming a child affected by Chernobyl into the family
1 May 2016
7
Meltdown
The true story behind the Chernobyl 'suicide squad' that saved Europe
30 Apr 2016
78
Fallout
30 years on: The impact of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster
26 Apr 2016
43
Chernobyl
Irish people do their bit to help sick children in Belarus this Christmas
19 Dec 2015
10
amazing
Check out these amazing photos of the wildlife thriving in Chernobyl's fallout zone
11 Oct 2015
27
Damaged
A lorry full of donations for Chernobyl children was trashed in Kilkenny
16 Mar 2015
how to save a life
Ukrainian baby Maxim will have life-saving surgery thanks to Irish generosity
11 Jan 2015
12
heartwarming
"The true meaning of Christmas": Children from Chernobyl arrived in Ireland today
18 Dec 2014
20
28 years later
VIDEO: Drone captures haunting footage of Chernobyl ghost town
3 Dec 2014
26
Chernobyl Children International
Children from Chernobyl to arrive in Ireland today for rest and recuperation
22 Jun 2014
28
Nuclear
Opinion: Nuclear energy is the cleanest, safest, and cheapest – why do we continue to reject it?
Peter Ferguson
15 Jun 2014
144
Guardian Angels
Parents of newborn baby thank Ireland after Irish-funded operation saves their son
22 May 2014
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