Ukraine’s prime minister is insisting radiation levels in the capital Kiev and around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant remain safe, after a wildfire tore through a forest that remains heavily contaminated by a reactor meltdown in 1986. Scientists say smoke from the fires has the potential to contaminate crops up to 100 miles away with enough radioactive isotopes to make food unsafe to eat.
Ukraine PM Claims No Radiation Threat Following Fires Near Chernobyl
HeadlineJun 07, 2018