The Chernobyl disaster will always be a part of its history, but we can still hope that it won’t be what defines this area forever. By focusing on the real people at the heart of this tragedy ...

Narrator: The bomb dropped on Hiroshima was so devastating because of the number of people that suffered direct exposure to radiation. At Chernobyl, on the other hand, radioactive material enters ...

Mayya Gil, a 95-year-old New York City resident who was originally from Ukraine, was killed after she was struck by a truck ...

Alexander Malish, 59, pictured with his daughter Anya and her son Nikita Alexander Malish spent four and a half months at and near Chernobyl after ... other wastes from people working directly ...

Chernobyl’s reactor meltdown remains history’s worst nuclear disaster. The initial explosion killed two facility workers on April 26, 1986, but at least another 28 people succumbed to acute ...

A nuclear reactor exploded at the Chernobyl power plant in Ukraine in 1986 - with more than 100,000 people evacuated from ... She said the collars give the team "real-time measurements of where ...