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Thursday marks the 32th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster in then-Soviet Ukraine, caused by a botched safety test in an atomic plant.
Vasily Ivanovich Ignatenko (Ukrainian: Василь Іванович Ігнатенко; Belarusian: Васіль Іванавіч Ігнаценка; Russian: Василий Иванович Игнатенко; 13 March 1961 – 13 May 1986) was a Soviet firefighter who was among the first responders to the Chernobyl disaster.
A 95-year-old woman — who had survived the Nazi invasion of Ukraine, the Chernobyl disaster and the COVID-19 pandemic — died after she was struck by a truck while crossing the street.
The Chernobyl disaster began on 26 April 1986 with the explosion of the No. 4 reactor of the Chernobyl Nuclear ... all three survived and were awarded the Order For ...
Mykola Mykolayovych Melnyk (Ukrainian: Микола Миколайович Мельник; 17 December 1953 – 26 July 2013), also known as Nikolai Melnik, was a Soviet-Ukrainian pilot and liquidator hero renowned for his high-risk helicopter mission on the dangerously-radioactive Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant building immediately after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
A 95-year-old woman who survived the Nazis, Chernobyl and COVID was fatally struck by a car while crossing the street outside her Brooklyn home last week. Mayya Gil had been walking across Cropsey ...
Dyatlov was portrayed by Igor Slavinskiy in the 2004 series Zero Hour: Disaster At Chernobyl, by Roger Alborough in 2006 BBC production Surviving Disaster: Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster and by Paul Ritter in the 2019 HBO miniseries Chernobyl. [19] Dyatlov's memoirs were recorded in 1994, a year before his death.
A Chernobyl radiation survivor has transformed her trauma into a treatment program — one that uses superheroes to prove vulnerability can mean strength.