40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement
- Posted on April 26, 2026
- By Washington Post
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40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement

Russia’s invasion deepens the saga of Ukraine’s Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. A woman who fled war and ended up there says, “We overcame radiation. We will overcome Russia, too.”