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Chernobyl Wasn't a Nuclear Disaster—It Was a Communist Disaster

The world's worst nuclear disaster began 40 years ago at 1:23 a.m. on April 26, 1986, when Unit 4 at the Chernobyl nuclear power generation facility experienced an explosion and meltdown.

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Scientists are still learning from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster

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Chernobyl's past, present collide 40 years after nuclear disaster

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One blast away from millions dead, Soviet cover-ups & secret files – Chernobyl nuclear disaster laid bare 40 years on

IN the dead of night 40 years ago on April 26, 1986, nothing seemed out of the ordinary at the now abandoned Chernobyl nuclear power plant.

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40 Years After the Meltdown, War Layers Another Disaster on Chernobyl

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40 years after Chernobyl, war brings new rounds of disaster and displacement

Science history: Chernobyl nuclear power plant melts down, bringing the world to the brink of disaster — April 26, 1986

On April 26, 1986, the Chernobyl nuclear reactor melted down, but the rest of the world wouldn't learn how close it came to nuclear Armageddon until weeks later.

Chernobyl could have destroyed all of Europe. How this 3-man 'suicide squad' prevented that

(April 26), a safety test at the Chernobyl Power Plant in Ukraine set off two explosions, triggering the world’s biggest nuclear disaster. However, it could have been worse had it not been for the heroism of three men — Alexei Ananenko,

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Magnetic Nanocarbon Composite Cleans Chernobyl’s Wastewater

A research team has developed a nano-functionalized magnetic carbon composite that efficiently removes heavy metals, oil products, and radioactive contaminants from water, including samples collected from the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone. As industrial ...

Inside Chernobyl 40 years after the explosion at the nuclear plant

Nikolay Solovyov was on shift the night of April 26, 1986 when the Chernobyl nuclear power plant exploded. Instead of fleeing, he chose to fight his “first war” against radiation.