Business Insider recently traveled to Pripyat, an abandoned town next to Chernobyl. Pripyat was evacuated right after the 1986 disaster at the nuclear power plant. The city is a complete ghost town.
Sometimes interest in tourism is sparked not by where you can go but where you can't. Such seems to be the case with Pripyat, Chernobyl, in the Ukraine, a ghost town of a city that is at the center of ...
For two years now, mysterious videos of Pripyat, Ukraine — the site of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster — have been appearing on YouTube. This might not strike you as particularly unusual; after all, it ...
that plunges you into a realm where fear and survival intertwine. You assume the role of a fearless investigative reporter, part of a specialized unit dispatched to document the unfolding horrors ...
Fifty years ago, the Soviet Union inaugurated the town of Pripyat, built to house workers of the Chernobyl power plant. One nuclear engineer, Oleksiy Breus, told RFE/RL's Ukrainian Service about his ...
Twenty-eight years ago on April 26, nuclear disaster struck in the former Soviet Union. An explosion and subsequent fire at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Ukraine released radioactive materials ...