

The Ukrainian SSR. The Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant disaster on April 26, 1986, the largest man-made disaster of the 20th century in terms of scope and damage. Firefighters and first responders worked around the clock, without days-off, from early morning until late at night, in a hazardous radioactive environment.
- Categories: Environmental Issues, Economy, Business & Finance, Disasters & Accidents, Crime, Law & Justice
- Location: Kiev region, Ukraine
- Event date: 01.07.1986
- Date published: 06.08.2025
- Credit: Sputnik
- Original: 86-14981, 35 мм цветной негатив
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