Russian soldiers driving near the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site did so without wearing any radioactive protection. The soldiers drove their armored vehicles through a highly toxic zone called the ...

LONDON (Reuters) -Russian soldiers who seized the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster drove their armoured vehicles without radiation protection through a highly toxic zone called the "Red Forest", ...

Reuters spoke to two unnamed Ukrainian staff at the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power plant. The soldier didn't wear protective gear and exposed themselves to radioactive dust, they said. Russian ...

But somehow, the still-very-real health risks inherent to lingering around certain parts of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone just didn’t sink in with Russian soldiers and their commanding officers based ...

Workers at the Chernobyl nuclear site said that Russian soldiers kicked up clouds of radioactive dust while driving through the toxic “Red Forest” zone without radiation protection. Russian tanks ...

The area of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone dubbed the "Red Forest," only became known as such after the Chernobyl disaster. In the "Red Forest," high levels of radiation absorbed by the pine trees in ...

The Ukrainian military has shared drone footage appearing to reveal trenches dug by Russian troops in the Red Forest, the most contaminated section of the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, which experienced ...

Russian troops took over Chernobyl on February 24, the first day of the invasion of Ukraine. The soldiers may have been exposed to dangerous levels of radiation, according to reports. Ukraine retook ...

Russian forces have vacated the area surrounding Chernobyl, but Ukrainian officials are now sounding the alarm that troops were likely exposed to high amounts of radiation after they intentionally ...

It took only hours for the Russian invasion of Ukraine to hang a nuclear threat over Europe. But the defunct Chernobyl power plant may pose less of a hazard than the forest surrounding it, or the 15 ...

Russian soldiers drove armored vehicles through the 'Red Forest' as they invaded Chernobyl, per Reuters. Reuters spoke to two unnamed Ukrainian staff at the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power ...