Russian forces have seized Chernobyl after intense gunfire at the site of the world’s worst nuclear disaster.

Fighting between Ukrainian and Russian forces in the area in the north of the country may have led to damage at the facility, although these reports are yet to be independently verified.

Large parts of Chernobyl were closed to the public for decades after a nuclear power reactor melted down there during the Soviet Union’s reign in 1986.

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