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 to ...

The Europe-built multilayered confinement building completed in 2019 was designed to contain the radiation coming from the ...

The UN's nuclear watchdog says the protective shield covering the Chornobyl nuclear reactor in Ukraine lost its primary safety functions after a drone attack in February.

A drone strike in February 2025 damaged Chernobyl's New Safe Confinement, compromising its primary safety functions but leaving radiation levels stable and raising concerns about long-term nuclear ...

President Donald Trump signs the 'Ensuring American Space Superiority' order, mandating nuclear reactors in space and a 2030 ...

The protective shield built to prevent radiation leaking from the Chornobyl nuclear power plant needs to be repaired promptly after a drone strike earlier this year damaged the steel structure, the ...

UN nuclear watchdog International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) noted that the New Safe Confinement (NSC) was “severely damaged” during a February attack and has “lost its primary safety functions, ...

Ukraine said in February a Russian drone had struck the protective shelter housing the nuclear reactor at Chernobyl, the site of the world's worst nuclear disaster in 1986. A fire at the site was ...

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, which is located in the Vyshhorod Raion, Kyiv Oblast of Ukraine, was one of the world's biggest nuclear plants at the time was a major power source in the then USSR.

The proposed legislation seeks to repeal the ‘Atomic Energy Act, 1962’ and the ‘Civil Liability for Nuclear Damage Act, 2010’ ...

Russia’s top nuclear official this week said Moscow is facing "colossal threats" and needs to update its nuclear capabilities. Without directly naming where Russia’s chief nuclear threat is coming ...