Chornobyl Nuclear Site Still at Risk
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- Category: Environment
- Language: EN
- Published: 2026-04-25 01:00 UTC
- Sources: The Guardian Env
The Chornobyl nuclear power plant, site of the world's worst nuclear accident, remains at risk due to ongoing conflicts in Ukraine. A Russian drone damaged the confinement shelter in February 2025, and workers warn that the site is not yet safe.
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