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Europe’s largest nuclear power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, sparking a fire and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.

Europe’s largest nuclear power plant was hit by Russian shelling early Friday, sparking a fire and raising fears of a disaster that could affect all of central Europe for decades, like the 1986 Chernobyl meltdown.

The Nuclear Threat Initiative (NTI), a non-profit whose mission is to transform global security by driving systemic solutions to nuclear and biological threats imperiling humanity, is now taking inter

Ukraine is heavily reliant on nuclear power plants, which have worrying vulnerabilities as Russia’s invasion of the country continues.

WASHINGTON — For two decades, Vladimir Putin has struck rivals as reckless, impulsive. But his behavior in ordering an invasion of Ukraine — and now putting Russia’s nuclear forces on

WASHINGTON (AP) — For two decades, Vladimir Putin has struck rivals as reckless, impulsive. But his behavior in ordering an invasion of Ukraine — and now putting Russia’s nuclear forces

Russias aggression in Ukraine, which gave up its huge nuclear arsenal 30 years ago in return for security guarantees by world powers, is expected to reinforce North Koreas determination not to give up its own nuclear weapons.

Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, but is there reason to worry?

Russia has said it deployed extra personnel to its nuclear forces, upping the geopolitical stakes as its invasion of Ukraine entered its fifth day.

Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, but is there reason to worry?