The Chernobyl disaster is the world's worst nuclear accident to date. The name "Chernobyl" has become synonymous with the concept of a nuclear energy disaster...
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series Cultural impact of the Chernobyl disaster Fukushima 50, 2020 Japanese film Individual involvement in the Chernobyl disaster List of Chernobyl-related...
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to Chernobyl Cultural impact of the Chernobyl disaster Deaths due to the Chernobyl disaster Individual involvement in the Chernobyl disaster List of Heroes...
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The Chernobyl disaster began on April 26, 1986, with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant near the city of Pripyat...
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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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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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tour of Pripyat, an abandoned town which sits in the shadow of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, the site of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster. Chris...
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in the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone, situated in the Vyshhorod Raion of northern Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine. Chernobyl is about 90 kilometres (60 mi) north of Kyiv...
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Pripyat (redirect from History of Pripyat)
activities for the entire Chernobyl exclusion zone. Following the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster, the entire population of Pripyat was moved to the purpose-built...
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zirconium. The mass formed beneath Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near Pripyat, Ukraine, during the Chernobyl disaster of 26 April 1986...
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"Please Remain Calm" is the second episode of the historical drama television miniseries Chernobyl, which details the nuclear disaster that occurred on April...
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Boris Shcherbina (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
head of the Chernobyl commission to investigate the cause of the disaster and oversee its management. Two years later, he was put in charge of handling...
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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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Valery Legasov (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
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 also...
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Anatoly Dyatlov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
was the deputy chief engineer for the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. He supervised the safety test which resulted in the 1986 Chernobyl disaster, for...
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Vasily Ignatenko (category Chernobyl liquidators)
firefighter who was among the first responders to the Chernobyl disaster. He worked as an electrician before being conscripted into the Soviet Armed Forces...
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Opinions on the morality and impact of disaster tourism are divided. Advocates of disaster tourism often claim that the practice raises awareness of the event...
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Aleksandr Akimov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
engineer 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...
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Slavutych (redirect from History of Slavutych)
purpose-built for the evacuated personnel of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant after the 1986 disaster that occurred near the city of Pripyat. Geographically...
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Volodymyr Pravyk (category Chernobyl liquidators)
directing initial efforts to extinguish fires following the Chernobyl Disaster. Following the event, he was hospitalized with acute radiation syndrome...
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TORCH report (redirect from The Other Report on Chernobyl)
in 2006, for the twentieth anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster, in reply to the 2006 report of the Chernobyl Forum which was criticized by some advocacy...
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Valery Khodemchuk (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
engineer who was the night shift circulating pump operator at the Chernobyl power plant, and the first casualty of the Chernobyl disaster. Valery Khodemchuk...
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Fukushima nuclear accident (redirect from The Fukushima Daiichi Disaster)
a report by the JNES (Japan Nuclear Energy Safety Organization). It is regarded as the worst nuclear incident since the Chernobyl disaster in 1986, which...
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the emblematic events of the 1980s and the 1990s – the Chernobyl disaster, the anticommunist protests, the arson attack over the Communist Party Headquarters...
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Leonid Toptunov (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
who was the senior reactor control chief engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Reactor Unit 4 on the night of the Chernobyl disaster, 26 April...
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article compares the radioactivity release and decay from the Chernobyl disaster with various other events which involved a release of uncontrolled radioactivity...
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Mykola Melnyk (category Chernobyl liquidators)
helicopter mission on the dangerously-radioactive Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant building immediately after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster. For this operation...
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The 2020 Chernobyl Exclusion Zone wildfires were a series of wildfires that began burning inside Ukraine's Chernobyl Exclusion Zone in April 2020. The...
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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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Leonid Telyatnikov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
commander notable for his role in directing the early stages initial response to the Chernobyl disaster. Telyatnikov served many years as an officer...
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