Chernobyl's horror explosion caused by pressing one, single button
On 26 April 1986, a fateful safety test at Chernobyl's Reactor 4 went catastrophically wrong — triggered when one man pressed the AZ-5 fail-safe button, setting off a chain reaction that caused the world's worst nuclear disaster and affected tens of thousands of lives.
Chernobyl drone flight warnings
- Ukraine says some Russian missiles fly near Chornobyl, risking major accident The Straits Times —
- Ukraine says some Russian missiles fly near Chernobyl, risking major incident The Japan Times —
- Exclusive: Ukraine says some Russian missiles fly near Chornobyl, risking major accident - Reuters Reuters —
- An AP photographer looks back at the Chernobyl disaster AP News —
- PHOTO ESSAY: AP photographer chronicles Chernobyl’s painful legacy of silence, sacrifice and danger The Independent —