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The International Atomic Energy Agency says the decommissioned Chernobyl nuclear power plant is now back in Ukrainian hands, but hasn't confirmed reports that Russian troops left because they were experiencing radiation sickness
Sometime during Russia's invasion of the city of Chernobyl in Ukraine, looters stole radioactive material from a radiation monitoring laboratory near the city's defunct nuclear power plant. There seems to be a low risk that this material would be used in so-called dirty bombs, an expert told Live Science.
Ukraine's Institute for Safety Problems of Nuclear Power Plants (ISPNPP) has recently claimed that looters stole radioactive isotopes from a monitoring lab in Chernobyl and that these [...]
Scientists at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant say that radioactive material was stolen by looters during the Russian invasion of Ukraine
The Chernobyl staff were essentially held hostage after the Russian military would not allow a shift change.