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Chernobyl nuclear power plant: few things could scare me in this life

Chernobyl nuclear power plant: few things could scare me in this life

The fourth reactor of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded in the morning of April 26, 1986. This led to the most terrible

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The accident on ChNPP: we’re not the first – we’re not the last

The accident on ChNPP: we’re not the first – we’re not the last

It is no secret today that the Soviet government tried in 1986 in every possible way to hide the terrible accident at the

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Events that cannot be erased in memory, heroes cannot be forgotten ...

Events that cannot be erased in memory, heroes cannot be forgotten …

For more than thirty years, it has been separating us from the terrible tragedy that claimed lives and mutilated fates, caused enormous material

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"...I have 43 x-rays: can I be healthy?"

“…I have 43 x-rays: can I be healthy?”

Any event, even the most tragic, that has ever happened in world history, is gradually forgotten. Only the memories of their direct participants

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Various Chernobyl – Three Fates of One Tragedy

Various Chernobyl – Three Fates of One Tragedy

On December 14, 1986, the construction of the sarcophagus over the destroyed 4th Chernobyl power unit was officially completed, which allowed the launch

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Everything is 200 percent reliable there

Chernobyl: everything is 200 percent reliable there

In April, the whole world annually celebrates the next tragic anniversary of the Chernobyl accident. Chernobyl victims involved in the aftermath of the

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Ashes of Chernobyl, which beats in the heart ...

Ashes of Chernobyl, which beats in the heart …

The memories of Chernobyl victims are only a small part of the sad archival heritage that Chernobyl left us. A significant number of

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History of Chernobyl tragedy

Chernobyl can not be considered the past

The structure, wrapped in a dull gray metal dome, is still the most dangerous building on the planet. Approaching its walls, a special

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History of Chernobyl tragedy

Generation of Chernobyl (Part I)

It would seem that not a single disaster in the world is talked about as much as a disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear

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Chernobyl: what was hidden from us?

Chernobyl: what was hidden from us?

What do we know about the explosion that arose several kilometers from Pripyat on April 26, 1986, which killed many Chernobyl liquidators and

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The Chernobyl tragedy: Beginning
At 1:23 a.m., April 26, 1986, the world counted down …
The Chernobyl tragedy: Test preparation
00:23 a.m. The control panel of the 4th power unit …
The Chernobyl tragedy: 00:27 a.m.
On the clock 00:27 a.m. By this time, the capacity …
The Chernobyl tragedy: Power failure
00:30 a.m. During the transition to an automatic control regulator, …
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
01:11 a.m. The experiment continues. The power rises sharply in …
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 light goes out from the shock wave as a …