A large area around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant that was vacated as a result of the accident that shocked the world in 1986 was called the "exclusion zone". At that time, Chernobyl and its ...

The most famous image of the Elephant’s Foot was taken in 1996 by Artur Korneyev (sometimes translated as Korneev), a ...

The Ukrainian town of Pripyat has been left to decay for nearly four decades after it was abandoned overnight after the 1986 ...

Vladimir Putin has gathered an army of around 60,000 troops in Kursk as his commanders desperately try to expel Ukraine's forces from its border region. Kyiv's army stunned the Kremlin after ...

“On the eve of the UN conference on Oceans, UNEP is ready to provide Ukraine with technical assistance in assessing the damage caused to the Black Sea ecosystem by this disaster. This will be an ...

The nonagenarian survived the Nazi occupation of Ukraine, the Chernobyl disaster and the COVID-19 pandemic (Representational Image via Pexels) Mayya Gil, a 95-year-old New Yorker who survived the Nazi ...

Extreme tourism, where travellers engage in high-risk activities in dangerous and remote locations, is booming. The industry is projected to reach a value of $91 billion by 2030, up from $24.2 billion ...

Pripyat, in northern Ukraine, was completely evacuated after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in 1986, and has remained abandoned ever since. 31 people died after reactor number four at the ...

Among the things scientists have been looking at recently are the genetic differences of dogs living near in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) near Pripyat in Ukraine, and a new study has been ...

Among the things scientists have been looking at recently are the genetic differences of dogs living near in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (CEZ) near Pripyat ... nuclear accident as a radiological ...

Ukraine launched a lightning thrust into the Russian oblast of Kursk last August, taking Russian border guards by surprise. The government in Kyiv made it clear at the time that it had no ...