Unrelated photos of people wearing protective gear emerging from hillside tunnels have been shared in posts that falsely ...

Hidden in the vast steppes of Kazakhstan lies one of the most haunting remnants of the Cold War era—the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test Site. Once a top-secret location for the Soviet Union’s ...

The movie, the first-ever film from Kazakhstan to screen at the Copenhagen ... When she first arrived in the area of the former nuclear test site to start work on her doc, the filmmaker ...

Igor Kurchatov, the scientific director of the soviet nuclear bomb program who was ... miles from the weapons lab in Russia to the test site in Kazakhstan. In an effort to minimize the fallout ...

Amid calls to restart nuclear testing, families are still suffering from mutations passed down through the generations ...

Nuclear weapons are scarcely mentioned ... Taken together, the Nevada Test Site, Semipalatinsk, Kazakhstan, and the French testing site in Pacific Polynesia remain some of the most toxic sites ...

Kazakhstan has allocated $32 million for a referendum on the construction of a nuclear power station. The referendum, scheduled for October 6, has sparked controversy due to concerns over nuclear ...

The Soviet Union successfully detonated its first nuclear weapon — RDS 1 — on Aug. 29, 1949 at a site in modern Kazakhstan and ... to develop and successfully test a nuclear weapon.

The documentary about the lasting impact of a former Soviet nuclear test site in Kazakhstan will world premiere Sunday at CPH:DOX, the Copenhagen International Documentary Film Festival ...

The photos in fact show visitors to the now-closed Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in Kazakhstan. "Members of the US Department of Energy were seen near Pakistan's Kirana Hills which were hit by India ...