Chernobyl, Russia and Ukraine
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Russia must cease its "nuclear terrorism," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Sunday as he marked 40 years since the nuclear disaster at the Soviet-era Chernobyl power plant in northern
Forty years after the accident, some residents still refuse to leave, even after Vladimir Putin’s army occupied the area in 2022. EL PAÍS visited the exclusion zone and heard the stories of those who
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused Russia of "nuclear terrorism" as he marked the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster. The Ukrainian leader took to social media on Sunday to commemorate the lives lost in the aftermath of the nuclear disaster at Chernobyl on April 26, 1986.
Residents of the region continue to battle health and environmental issues from the April 26, 1986, disaster as conflict rages around them.
Chernobyl's past and present collide as residents and workers reflect on the 1986 disaster and Russia's recent invasion.
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16 Killed In Ukraine And Russia Strikes On Chernobyl Anniversary
Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied areas, and Russia have left at least 16 people dead as the world marked 40 years since the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. The attacks come as Ukraine’s leadership warned that continued strikes near nuclear sites pose serious risks amid the ongoing war.
Authorities in Ukraine say a Russian drone attack on Ukraine’s southern city of Odesa has wounded 14 people, including two children