Ukrainians gathered to honour those who died from the accident, as well as the hundreds of thousands who cleaned up after the disaster, exposing themselves to high levels of radiation.
On 40th Chernobyl disaster anniversary, Zelenskyy accuses Russia of committing 'nuclear terrorism'
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Wed 07:44 - SRF Wirtschaft
A nuclear power plant explodes - Chernobyl - a catastrophe with consequences
Thu 13:46 - Le Figaro
Forty years after the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, radioactivity is still “higher” than elsewhere in certain regions of France
Fri 10:57 - Handelsblatt Politik
Nuclear energy: Ukraine wants to massively expand nuclear power
Sat 15:30 - SRF Wirtschaft
“3 vo 5” – the cult quiz – What do you know about the Chernobyl nuclear disaster?
Sat 23:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Svetlana Aleksievich: “The ghost of Chernobyl weighs on our future”
Sat 23:01 - BBC Europe
BBC visits Chernobyl ghost city 40 years after world's worst nuclear accident
Sun 03:00 - La Repubblica (IT)
Chernobyl, this is what happened 40 years ago
Sun 04:01 - NYT Europe
40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl
Sun 04:01 - NYT Europe
40 Years Ago, a Nuclear Catastrophe at Chernobyl
Sun 05:02 - Euronews
‘Nature has performed a factory reset’: Chernobyl has flourished into an unlikely wildlife refuge
Sun 08:46 - La Repubblica (IT)
Chernobyl, 26 April 1986: the explosion occurred at 1.23 am. Then the USSR's lies led to disaster
Sun 09:10 - France 24
Ukraine marks 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear plant disaster
Sun 12:04 - France 24
40 years since Chernobyl disaster: Soviet Union's 'top-down culture' partly to blame