Three simple steps that are crucial There are a few important steps every Brit must follow in the event of a nuclear attack or a radiation emergency in the UK, the government has revealed. As part of the UK government’s official safety guidance, there are three steps that could save countless lives in case of […]

3 days ago

This comes after reports of Russian soldiers suffering from radiation poisoning Following their evacuation of Chernobyl, Russian soldiers are believed to have left a maze of landmines behind for Ukrainian forces. Russian soldiers had occupied the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl since Russian President Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine began on February 24. Having evacuated […]

4 years ago

Ukrainian officials are looking to send a mission to the plant in the coming days Ukrainian forces have retaken the Chernobyl nuclear plant after Russian forces were exposed to “significant doses” of radiation. Ukraine’s state power company, Energoatom, confirmed the Russian retreat after forces invaded the infamous facility soon after the invasion began on February 24. […]

4 years ago

Russian forces have held control of the nuclear plant since February 25 Ukraine has claimed that Russia is plotting a “man-made disaster” after having seized and reportedly destroyed parts of the nuclear containment complex in the partially abandoned city of Chernobyl. The allegations come after the Ministry of Defence issued an official statement on their […]

4 years ago

Russia took the power plant on Thursday Excess levels of radiation are being reported at the Chernobyl power plant, a Ukrainian government organisation has claimed, a day after Russian forces took it over. However, the State Inspectorate for Nuclear Regulation of Ukraine (SINR) is not sure what is behind the spike and says it’s “impossible” […]

4 years ago

There are dirty pints and then there’s this… The Japanese Deputy Prime Minister, Tarō Asō, has been dared to drink the radioactive water surrounding the Fukushima nuclear plant after he said it was to consume. The power plant suffered major damage following an earthquake and tsunami back in 2011 and, as such, has been riddled […]

5 years ago