Danila Tkachenko
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Liquidators' Wagon (Ukraine). One of the wagons used to transport the liquidators who responded to the aftermath of the reactor explosion at the nuclear power plant in 1986. These people had to work in extremely harsh radiation conditions, and most of them could not fully comprehend the risks they were taking, as radiation levels were not disclosed. According to some estimates, 25,000 of them lost their lives, and 70,000 became disabled. The exact number of liquidators is unknown, with some sources mentioning a figure of 1,000,000 individuals, 2019
Danila Tkachenko
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A depleted uranium mine (Russia). Uranium-235 is the most powerful nuclear fuel in the world. It is the basis for all nuclear industry, nuclear weapons and nuclear power plants. Mining uranium underground. Mining uranium is a hazardous production that brings to the surface of the earth a large the number of radioactive elements, 2019
Danila Tkachenko
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2020
Danila Tkachenko
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Amusement park (Ukraine). Radioactive amusement park. It was built and ready for work, but did not have time to open due to proximity to the nuclear power plant where the reactor exploded, 2019
Danila Tkachenko
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Chemical plant (Russia). At the plant for the processing of nuclear waste in 1993, an explosion destroyed one of the devices for the extraction of uranium and plutonium. The explosion released radioactive substances into atmosphere. 1940 people were exposed to radiation, 2019