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My signature is on the acts of commissioning the Chernobyl nuclear power plant

From the memoirs of engineer Boris Vasilchenko: “… In 1972-1985, I, as a state labor safety inspector, supervised the construction and operation of

Chernobyl: my address is not a house or a street – my address is Soviet Union

The largest man-made disaster in history occurred on April 26, 1986. Thousands of people have died of the effects of radiation. Hundreds of

What is known for sure about the circumstances of the Chernobyl accident?

So much has been written about the Chernobyl accident. It is not easy to immediately understand its causes and consequences. There is a

Smoke and ash – who benefits from the fires around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in 2020?

Forests in the Chernobyl zone have been burning for more than 20 days. As soon as rescuers manage to extinguish some hotbeds of

April 26, 1986: Face-to-face with radiation

It is well-known that radiation has no taste, color or smell. In a word, it is invisible. It is impossible to hear it.

Ukraine is a patient with a disappointing diagnosis

Like every person, every nation gets exactly that fate, those tests that it can withstand. It seemed that it would not be possible

The 34th Anniversary of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant: the “half-life” of humanity

As you know, 30 years is the half-life of only one of the radioactive elements that got into the environment as a result

“Let the CPSU be at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant!”

In 1989, the veil of official silence began to gradually subside in the country of victorious socialism, the USSR. It was the veil

The Chernobyl accident: official chronicle by the hour

A hydrothermal explosion occurred at the 4th power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant on Saturday, April 26, 1986. It happened at

Chernobyl: Today, I know the price of lies

Perhaps, many have seen the television mini-series “Chernobyl”, filmed by the authors in the genre of historical drama. American directors and the creative