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The fate of the Chernobyl liquidators

The fate of the Chernobyl liquidators

More than 200 people, residents of Lozovaya, the Kharkiv region, liquidated the consequences of the accident at the ChNPP. Lozovaya residents have already

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Chernobyl and the KGB: "archival documents revived"

Chernobyl and the KGB: “archival documents revived”

The construction of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant started in May 1970. A city department of the KGB for Kiev and the Kiev

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Friday night, Chernobyl: the last hours before the disaster

Friday night, Chernobyl: the last hours before the disaster

What was Chernobyl for Ukraine? A national tragedy, a huge psychological trauma, a heavy burden for the economy. Chernobyl exploded not only due

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Deja Vu: Chernobyl-86 and COVID-19

Deja Vu: Chernobyl-86 and COVID-19

“… Lately, this has been felt repeatedly. When you come home from the street, you take off your mask, gloves and wash your

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We went to the Chernobyl NPP not to portray suffering, but to carry out the tasks of the state

We went to the Chernobyl NPP not to portray suffering, but to carry out the tasks of the state

34 years since the explosion at the fourth power unit of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant is a long time. It may seem

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It's all right at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant: a picture with a piano, chess and football plays the main role

It’s all right at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant: a picture with a piano, chess and football plays the main role

On April 26, 1986, a catastrophe of a global scale occurred at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant named after V. I. Lenin. The

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Japanese robots were replaced by volunteer guys at the Chernobyl NPP: the guys passed away a month later

Japanese robots were replaced by volunteer guys at the Chernobyl NPP: the guys passed away a month later

Mikhail Omelchenko comes from Ivashkovka, Gorodnyanskiy district in Chernihiv region. He graduated from the Agricultural Academy. Then, he finished the military department. In

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Destroyed space: did an accident or a disaster occur at the ChNPP?

Destroyed space: did an accident or a disaster occur at the ChNPP?

An analysis of the situation in which people live in areas contaminated with radiation does not cause optimism. Scientists assure that the system

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The Chernobyl nuclear power plant: history in excerpts: they built, built, and have finally built

The Chernobyl nuclear power plant: history in excerpts: they built, built, and have finally built

Reference: The Chernobyl NPP named after Lenin is a stopped nuclear power plant near the city of Pripyat in the Kiev region, which

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RADIATION DANGER: Welcome to the exclusion zone

RADIATION DANGER: Welcome to the exclusion zone

Pripyat was a city of happy people. However, the happy life of an ideal city was interrupted on April 26, 1986. The city

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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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