Is the Russian Army Capturing Chernoble?

i'm not smart enough to know how big of a rist this is. i've got a degree economics, and still, unless you're neck deep in the stuff, you don't really know what's going on. So i guess that's the scariest part of this thing, at least for the united states. A, why did russia capture tur noble early on in this move? So they captured the i assume it's a decommissioned sight. There's nothing happening there. Now, i tunoble. But one of things that was reported is the radioactivity is higher in that area. And that might be because the military operations are kicking up some radioactive dust