The Latest Breaking News from Chernobyl

Zelenskyy says he is Moscow’s ‘number one target’ as Russian forces seize Chernobyl plant and advance on capital Kyiv.

Russian ballistic missiles were reportedly hitting Kyiv early on Friday (local time), as Ukraine's president warned of "sabotage" groups in the capital.

Ukraine's government, anonymous Russian military sources and experts have all posited different explanations as to why Russia captured the infamous Chernobyl nuclear power plant as part of Moscow's invasion of its neighbour.

US 'has no assessment on the state of the plant where radioactivity is still leaking decades after the worst nuclear disaster in history'

Russian and Ukrainian forces fought on Thursday for control of Chernobyl, the still radioactive site of the world's worst nuclear accident and a factor in the collapse of the Soviet Union.

A lot has happened since Russia's first attack on Ukraine so here's summary of key events from the first day of the full-scale invasion.

Experts are worried that military incursions could kick up plumes of radioactive dust

Officials say that Moscow now controls area in northern Ukraine after fire fight

Russian forces have taken control of the former nuclear power plant Chernobyl, after ground troops, aided by powerful tanks, defeated Ukrainian forces in a battle