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      Ukraine to mark 30 years since Chernobyl nuclear disaster
      Apr26

      Ukraine to mark 30 years since Chernobyl nuclear disaster

      Vast area still contaminated and debate rages over long-term medical impact …read more Source: The Irish...

      Thirty years since Chernobyl disaster marked
      Apr26

      Thirty years since Chernobyl disaster marked

      Ukraine has held memorial services to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster. …read more Source: RTÉ...

      30th anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear disaster marked in Ukraine
      Apr26

      30th anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear disaster marked in Ukraine

      Commemorative events are being held in Ukraine on April 26 to mark the 30th anniversary of Chernobyl nuclear disaster – still the worst in the history of nuclear power plants. …read more Source: Baltic News...

      Bulgaria President Dismisses Attacks over Joint Brigade with Ukraine
      Apr26

      Bulgaria President Dismisses Attacks over Joint Brigade with Ukraine

      Bulgarian President Rosen Plevneliev has not made any official steps on behalf of Bulgaria set up a joint army brigade with Ukraine and Romania, his press office has indicated, according to the Bulgarian News Agency (BTA).Last week Ukraine’s President Petro Poroshenko announced the three countries were studying the possibility of taking the...

      Chernobyl nuclear disaster: Ukraine marks 30th anniversary
      Apr26

      Chernobyl nuclear disaster: Ukraine marks 30th anniversary

      Series of events held to commemorate the tragedy, which remains the worst nuclear accident in historyUkraine is marking the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe and highlighted the shortcomings of the secretive Soviet system. In the early hours of April 26, 1986, a botched test...

      In pictures: Chernobyl, 30 years later
      Apr26

      In pictures: Chernobyl, 30 years later

      Over the past eight months, Getty Images has sent its Berlin-based photographer, Sean Gallup, to Chernobyl and the surrounding villages to document what life is like there 30 years after the world’s worst nuclear power plant accident. Long-term effects continue to this day, as Gallup’s photographs show. A sign warns of radiation near...

      Chernobyl poisoned my childhood
      Apr26

      Chernobyl poisoned my childhood

      On a warm spring evening on the last day of April 1986, my grandmother, a doctor, rushed to my parents’ house after work. “Don’t take Zoya outside and close the windows,” she told my mother. “Something has happened.” Earlier that day, a colleague whose husband was a high-ranking KGB officer had whispered that an accident had occurred...

      Global donors pledge more money for nuclear safety on Chernobyl anniversary
      Apr26

      Global donors pledge more money for nuclear safety on Chernobyl anniversary

      Donors around the world have promised additional funds to help ensure Chernobyl’s safety. The pledge comes as the government of Ukraine plans to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the nuclear disaster. …read more Source: Deutsche...

      Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl disaster
      Apr26

      Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl disaster

      Ukraine prepared on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe and highlighted the shortcomings of the secretive Soviet system. …read more Source: France...

      Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl disaster
      Apr26

      Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl disaster

      KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine prepared on Tuesday to mark the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which permanently poisoned swathes of eastern Europe and highlighted the shortcomings of the secretive Soviet system. …read more Source:...