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Chernobyl nuclear power plant a few weeks after the disaster. Chernobyl, Ukraine, USSR, May 1986. (Photo by Igor Kostin/Laski Diffusion/Getty Images)
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Chernobyl at 40: the lies, the loss and why we can’t let go

The 1986 Chernobyl disaster remains embedded in popular imagination – a seismic event in global history

  • Kate Cantrell
  • Jessica Gildersleeve
12 min read