People streamed into the central square of Slavutych in the early hours of Sunday, placing candles on a large radiation hazard symbol laid out on the ground as a midnight commemoration began for those...

A woman who helped children in Belarus after the world's worst nuclear accident at Chernobyl 40 years ago has recalled how the community came together to support them.

Martin described the “unwavering dedication” of the Cork-based Greater Chernobyl Cause charity as a testament to the power of compassion and the strength of community.