Section: China
Chernobyl anniversary puts spotlight on nuclear safety
On Tuesday, Ukraine marked the anniversary of the world’s worst nuclear disaster. The meltdown at the fourth reactor at the nuclear power plant in Chernobyl happened 30 years ago, but the wounds it inflicted on the world’s psyche are still felt today. …read more Source: China...
Free speech row after Ukraine strips top political talk show host of work permit
Ukraine’s most prominent political talk show host was stripped of his work permit on Tuesday in what he described as a politically-charged case. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Inside the hot zone: an enchanted forest reclaims Chernobyl, 30 years after nuclear disaster
Exactly three decades ago, an explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine sent a radioactive cloud across Europe. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Meltdown victims remembered 30 years on
Memorial services were held in Ukraine on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which permanently poisoned areas of eastern Europe. …read more Source: China...
30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster marked
In the early hours of April 26, 1986, a botched test at the nuclear plant in then-Soviet Ukraine triggered a meltdown that spewed deadly clouds of atomic material into the atmosphere. …read more Source: China...
People have fun in pillow fight held in Kiev
People take part in a pillow fight during a flash mob in Kiev, Ukraine, April 24, 2016. …read more Source: China...
30th anniv. of Chernobyl disaster marked in Ukraine
Chernobyl, a place replete with horrific memories in northern Ukraine, close to Belarus, is now open to tourists, almost 30 years to the date after a nuclear power plant there exploded. …read more Source: China Internet Information...
Ukraine, Russia strike deal to release hunger strike pilot
Ukraine and Russia have reached a deal to free a jailed Ukrainian pilot, President Petro Poroshenko said Tuesday, suggesting that she will be swapped for two Russian servicemen imprisoned in Ukraine. …read more Source: South China Morning...
Obama, Putin talk about Syria, Ukraine: White House
US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and Ukraine in a phone call on Monday, the White House said. …read more Source: China...
Obama, Putin talk about Syria, Ukraine: White House
U.S. President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin discussed Syria and Ukraine in a phone call on Monday, the White House said. …read more Source: <a href=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2016-04/19/c_135291079.htm target=_blank title="Obama, Putin talk about Syria, Ukraine: White House”...
