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    Chernobyl liquidators were the civil and military personnel who were called upon to deal with the consequences of the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in...
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    Union of Chernobyl Liquidators, and the WHO's Radiation Protection Programme argue that both the perilous conditions in which the liquidators worked and...
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    Ukraine — liquidators of the consequences of the Chernobyl disaster Radiophobia Threat of the Dnieper reservoirs Capture of Chernobyl Chernobyl Nuclear...
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    "clean up" medal was given to the clean-up workers, known as "liquidators". Liquidators worked under deplorable conditions, poorly informed and with poor...
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    "Black pain" monument in Zhytomyr Chernobyl liquidators List of Chernobyl-related articles "Sequence of Events – Chernobyl Accident Appendix 1 - World Nuclear...
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    demolition of the original sarcophagus, which was hastily constructed by Chernobyl liquidators after a beyond design-basis accident destroyed the reactor. The...
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    mass formed beneath Reactor 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, near Pripyat, Ukraine, during the Chernobyl disaster of 26 April 1986, and is noted...
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    lethal". In 2006, the Union Chernobyl, the main organization of liquidators, stated that 10% of the 600,000 liquidators were dead, and 165,000 disabled...
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    Valery Legasov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    miniseries Chernobyl (2019). List of Heroes of the Russian Federation Chernobyl liquidators Effects of the Chernobyl disaster List of Chernobyl-related articles...
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  • Chernobyl is a 2019 historical drama television miniseries that revolves around the Chernobyl disaster of 1986 and the cleanup efforts that followed....
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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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    Aleksandr Akimov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    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. Aleksandr Akimov...
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    Monument to Those Who Saved the World (category Chernobyl disaster)
    dedicated to the Chernobyl liquidators who cleaned up after the accident. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Memorial to Chernobyl firemen. "They saved...
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    schools. In the Chernobyl zone, there is one operating Eastern Orthodox church, St. Elijah Church. According to Chernobyl disaster liquidators, the radiation...
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  • Leonid Toptunov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    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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    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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  • Igor Kostin (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    1986, he ventured into the rubble of the Chernobyl nuclear plant site and Reactor 4 along with the liquidators. It was then that he covered the mass exodus...
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    Viktor Kibenok (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    Russian: Виктор Николаевич Кибенок; 17 February 1963 – 11 May 1986) was a Chernobyl firefighter who was posthumously awarded the title Hero of the Soviet...
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  • Boris Baranov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    6 April 2005) was an engineer at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and a Chernobyl liquidator. As a liquidator, he and two others were sent to drain...
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    Voices from Chernobyl: The Oral History of a Nuclear Disaster (Russian: Чернобыльская молитва, romanized: Chernobylskaya molitva, lit. 'Chernobyl Prayer')...
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  • Viktor Bryukhanov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    December 1935 – 12 October 2021) was the manager of construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the director of the plant from 1970 to 1986. Bryukhanov...
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    alleged 'Blackbird of Chernobyl' The video game Chornobyl Liquidators, released in 2024, puts players in the role of a liquidator immediately following...
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    Chernobyl (/tʃɜːrˈnoʊbəl/ chur-NOH-bəl, UK also /tʃɜːrˈnɒbəl/ chur-NOB-əl; Russian: Чернобыль, IPA: [tɕɪrˈnobɨlʲ]) or Chornobyl (Ukrainian: Чорнобиль...
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    Vasily Ignatenko (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    1986) was a Soviet firefighter who was among the first responders to the Chernobyl disaster. He worked as an electrician before being conscripted into the...
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    Boris Shcherbina (category People associated with the Chernobyl disaster)
    particularly in Tyumen Oblast. In 1986, he was appointed head of the Chernobyl commission to investigate the cause of the disaster and oversee its management...
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  • Leonid Telyatnikov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    notable for his role in directing the early stages initial response to the Chernobyl disaster. Telyatnikov served many years as an officer in both Soviet and...
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    Volodymyr Pravyk (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    (1986) Order of Lenin (1986) Ukraine's Order for Courage (1996) Chernobyl liquidators Tkachuk 2011 "Правик Владимир Павлович". warheroes.ru. Archived...
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  • Valery Bespalov (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    September 1957) is an engineer who worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. After the Chernobyl disaster, he was one of the three men in the "suicide...
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  • film centres on a fictionalised firefighter who becomes a liquidator during the Chernobyl disaster. The film was released in Russia by Central Partnership...
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    Oleksiy Ananenko (category Chernobyl liquidators)
    a Ukrainian mechanical engineer who worked at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. After the Chernobyl disaster, he was part of the three-man "suicide squad"...
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