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In photos: Chernobyl, 40 years on

This Sunday, April 26, marks the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine. At 01:23 that morning, while ...
The nuclear incident at Chernobyl spread radiation across Europe and led to political changes that played a role in the ...
The Chernobyl disaster occurred when technicians at the power station, near Pripyat in the north of Ukraine, then part of the ...
Some historical events are so catastrophic they resist comprehension. And yet they compel us to try to understand them, again ...
On 26 April, 1986, a reactor exploded at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in what was then the Ukrainian Soviet Socialist ...
Concrete crumbling like sand, their faces burning red from the radiation. Sky News speaks to Chernobyl workers who did ...
Ukraine on Sunday marks the 40th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant — the worst civilian ...
A routine safety test, a sudden surge, and within seconds, the world changed forever. On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl ...
Some disasters don't just destroy '€” they reshape the world forever. Join us as we do a deep dive into the Chernobyl ...