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Pripyat is a ghostly atomic city

Pripyat is a ghostly atomic city

The Soviet leadership tried to hide the consequences of the explosion of the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant not

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Chernobyl: “They were called “white suicide bombers”. None of them survived ... ”

Chernobyl: “They were called “white suicide bombers”. None of them survived … ”

On April 26, 1986, the largest man-made accident in the history of mankind took place in Chernobyl. The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl

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Chernobyl: the first shot of the last war

Chernobyl: the first shot of the last war

The Chernobyl tragedy of 1986 is one of the most significant events in the world. She radically influenced the course of the further

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M. Gorbachev: the Chernobyl accident gave rise to environmental nationalism

M. Gorbachev: the Chernobyl accident gave rise to environmental nationalism

Mikhail Gorbachev first visited the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on February 23, 1989, almost three years after the disaster. He never explained why

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Chernobyl firefighters: to stop ... to disconnect ... to eliminate ... to save ...

Chernobyl firefighters: to stop … to disconnect … to eliminate … to save …

The whole world knows about the feat of the Chernobyl firefighters. They, as it should be, were the first to arrive at the

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Chernobyl as a diagnosis

Chernobyl as a diagnosis

Paraphrasing a well-known expression, we can claim: “Chernobyl has a beginning, Chernobyl has no end”. We still feel the consequences of the tragedy

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Moscow or Kiev: who is responsible?

Moscow or Kiev: who is responsible for Chernobyl?

Since the construction of the ChNPP, the frequent visits of representatives of the State Security Committee to the facility under construction have almost

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Corruption Zone: who needs Chernobyl forests?

Corruption Zone: who needs Chernobyl forests?

The Chernobyl exclusion zone is 260,000 hectares of land, 70% of which are forests. Clearing and selling them has long been a business,

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The 216th radio call sign: Chernobyl suicide crew

The 216th radio call sign: Chernobyl suicide crew

“… 34 years have passed since the Chernobyl disaster. This fall, 75 years will pass since the end of World War II… Both

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The ChNPP is a testing ground for numerous experiments

The ChNPP is a testing ground for numerous experiments

The accident at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant led to an ecological catastrophe. Scientists define the disaster by its scale as a planetary

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Timeline of the events of April 26, 1986
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: Beginning

    The Chernobyl tragedy: Beginning

    At 1:23 a.m., April 26, 1986, the world counted down …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: Test preparation

    The Chernobyl tragedy: Test preparation

    00:23 a.m. The control panel of the 4th power unit …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: 00:27  a.m.

    The Chernobyl tragedy: 00:27 a.m.

    On the clock 00:27 a.m. By this time, the capacity …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: Power failure

    The Chernobyl tragedy: Power failure

    00:30 a.m. During the transition to an automatic control regulator, …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: Trials at all costs

    The Chernobyl tragedy: Trials at all costs

    01:03 a.m. Dyatlov made sure that the power was brought …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: The experiment is still going on

    The Chernobyl tragedy: The experiment is still going on

    01:11 a.m. The experiment continues. The power rises sharply in …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: Second from disaster

    The Chernobyl tragedy: Second from disaster

    01:23 a.m. Having instantly assessed the situation, the senior operator …
  • The Chernobyl tragedy: The first explosion

    The Chernobyl tragedy: The first explosion

    The light goes out from the shock wave as a …
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