Tag: Protective
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Chernobyl’s Protective Shield Fails: IAEA Reports on New Risks
The protective shield built around the Chernobyl nuclear disaster site in Ukraine can no longer do its job, reports claimed on Sunday. The UN nuclear watchdog, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), was quoted by ANI as saying that the main barrier constructed to contain radioactive material at the Chernobyl nuclear accident site can no longer…
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Chernobyl Nuclear Plant’s Protective Shield Sustains Damage, Reports UN Agency
This handout photograph taken and released by Ukrainian Emergency Service on February 14, 2025 shows the New Safe Confinement (NSC), which protects the remains of reactor 4 of the former Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant following a drone attack on its cover built to contain radiation. | Photo Credit: AFP A protective shield at the Chernobyl…