The Children of Chernobyl Benefit Concert was held at the Dynama Stadium in Minsk, BSSR on April 23 and 24, 1991, five years after the nuclear reactor's...
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of corium, composed of materials formed from molten concrete, sand, steel, uranium, and zirconium. The mass formed beneath Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl...
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The Chernobyl disaster began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat in...
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Anatoly Dyatlov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
deputy chief engineer for the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. He supervised the safety test which resulted in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, for which he served...
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head of the plant fire department Leonid Toptunov, shift reactor control engineer Chernobyl Way Chernobylite Children of Chernobyl Benefit Concert Environmental...
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Valery Khodemchuk (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
night shift circulating pump operator at the Chernobyl power plant, and the first casualty of the Chernobyl disaster. Valery Khodemchuk was born 24 March...
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The Chernobyl disaster, considered the worst nuclear disaster in history, occurred on 26 April 1986 at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in the Ukrainian...
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Aleksandr Akimov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
who was the supervisor of the shift that worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April 1986...
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The Chernobyl disaster was a catastrophic nuclear disaster that occurred in the early hours of 26 April 1986, at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Soviet...
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Leonid Toptunov (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
reactor control chief engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April 1986. Leonid Toptunov...
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Valery Legasov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
chemist and a member of the Academy of Sciences of the Soviet Union. He is primarily known for his efforts to contain the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. Legasov...
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decay from the Chernobyl disaster with various other events which involved a release of uncontrolled radioactivity. Natural sources of radiation are prevalent...
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firefighter responding to Chernobyl. Chernobyl Heart (2003), a documentary film observing the effects of the disaster on the health of children in the area. Surviving...
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Boris Shcherbina (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
supervised Soviet crisis management of two major catastrophes: the 1986 Chernobyl disaster and the 1988 Armenian earthquake. Shcherbina was born in Debaltsevo...
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Slavutych (redirect from History of Slavutych)
for the evacuated personnel of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after the 1986 disaster that occurred near the city of Pripyat. Geographically located...
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Vasily Ignatenko (category Chernobyl liquidators)
the Chernobyl disaster. He worked as an electrician before being conscripted into the Soviet Armed Forces in 1980, where he completed his two years of service...
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Volodymyr Pravyk (category Chernobyl liquidators)
his role in directing initial efforts to extinguish fires following the Chernobyl Disaster. Following the event, he was hospitalized with acute radiation...
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the Chernobyl and Fukushima nuclear accidents. Comparison of Chernobyl and other radioactivity releases Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster List of accidents...
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Mykola Melnyk (category Chernobyl liquidators)
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant building immediately after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. For this operation, he was awarded the title of Hero of the...
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Leonid Telyatnikov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
the Chernobyl disaster. Telyatnikov served many years as an officer in both Soviet and Ukrainian firefighting organizations, working in a variety of junior...
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The Chernobyl disaster remains the major and most detrimental nuclear catastrophe which completely altered the radioactive background of the Northern Hemisphere...
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Vasyl Popadiuk (section Concerts)
"UKRAINIAN BENEFIT CONCERT FEATURING VASYL POPADIUK & THE PAPA DUKE BAND (7:00PM EVENING))". Ticketleap. Retrieved January 25, 2023. "Children of Ukraine...
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Chernihiv–Ovruch railway (redirect from Chernobyl Railway)
stretches between the town of Ovruch and the city of Chernihiv, in northern Ukraine, passing through southern Belarus and the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. The line...
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Phil Ryan (entrepreneur) (category Year of birth missing (living people))
and performed with them at the 'Children of Chernobyl' benefit concert in Moscow's Red Square in front of an audience of 100,000. In 2001, he recorded his...
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TORCH report (redirect from The Other Report on Chernobyl)
Report on Chernobyl) was a health impacts report requested by the European Greens in 2006, for the twentieth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, in...
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John Denver (category American people of German descent)
dismay at the Chernobyl disaster led to precedent-setting concerts in parts of communist Asia and Europe. During the 1980s, Denver was critical of Ronald Reagan’s...
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Paul Simon (category Fellows of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences)
gave a solo performance at the Cleveland Arena in April 1972 in a benefit concert for the George McGovern 1972 presidential campaign, and he and Garfunkel...
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U2 (redirect from List of U2 concert tours)
year, all proceeds from the release of the "Sweetest Thing" single went towards supporting the Chernobyl Children's Project. The band dedicated their 2000...
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Artemy Troitsky (category Echo of Moscow radio presenters)
Troitsky was one of the organizers of the "Account No. 904" rock concert, modeled on Live Aid, to raise funds for the victims of the Chernobyl disaster, the...
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Dolores O'Riordan (category The Voice of Ireland)
on 10 May 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2020. "Cranberries single to benefit Chernobyl children". The Irish Times. 7 February 2020. Archived from the original...
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