Behind The News: Into the heart of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant

Federaţia Rusă

AFP journalists Genya Savilov and Maryke Vermaak venture into the contaminated heart of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, which suffered a massive meltdown in 1986. Their trip was undertaken as part of their reporting on the 40th anniversary of the accident, and comes as the closed-off disaster zone faces another challenge: in February 2025 a Russian drone strike left a large hole in the outer of two radiation shields covering the remnants of the nuclear power plant. Fundraising is currently

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