The city of Muynak in the Karakalpak ASSR, Uzbek SSR. Chairman of the Muynak District Executive Committee Mr. Bedyshev in the former port of Muynak, which has turned into a ship graveyard. Once Muynak (Moynak) was located right on the shores of the once full-flowing Aral Sea and until the mid-1980s was a developed fishing port city (today the city and the sea are separated by 100 km of land).
- Categories: Labour, Social Issues, Environmental Issues, Disasters & Accidents
- Location: Muinak, Республика Каракалпакстан, Uzbekistan
- Event date: 12.05.1990
- Date published: 31.10.2022
- Author: N. Utarbekov
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: DP90-4837, 35 mm slide
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