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Thirty Years On, Chernobyl Evacuees Yearn to Return


Thirty Years On, Chernobyl Evacuees Yearn to Return
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April 26 marks the 30th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster – when a reactor at a nuclear power plant in then Soviet-controlled Ukraine exploded, releasing huge amounts of radiation. 116,000 people living around the plant were evacuated, and a further 220,000 were forced to leave.

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