Chernobyl - 1986

Chernobyl - 1986 April 26, 1986 is not just a date on the calendar. A. Kurkin, The Burden of The Peaceful Atom
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“...April 26, 1986 is not just a date on the calendar, it is a symbol of events filled with the deepest meaning, the meaning of which each subsequent generation will discover again. And as our society changes, as it becomes aware and aware of itself, its history and key moments in its development, it will necessarily return in memory to Chernobyl...”
—B.

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23/04/2026

Oops! Something wrong it's not right.

20/04/2026

In this rare archival footage from the NIKIET scientific expedition (1987‑1990), researchers document the haunting interior of Chernobyl’s pump room — the final resting place of Valery Khodemchuk, the first victim of the reactor explosion.

From the series "Inside Chernobyl," 1991. Option  #1845509; likely a "mirror." Author: Victoria Ivleva. Source: Photogra...
20/04/2026

From the series "Inside Chernobyl," 1991. Option #1845509; likely a "mirror." Author: Victoria Ivleva. Source: Photography Magazine, issues 3-4, 1992 (scanned PDF version obtained via P2P networks; source site unknown).

The central reactor hall of Unit 4 after the 1990–1992 accident. Dosimetrist Igor Mikhailov in the central reactor hall....
20/04/2026

The central reactor hall of Unit 4 after the 1990–1992 accident. Dosimetrist Igor Mikhailov in the central reactor hall. The "branch" running from left to right at Mikhailov's feet is part of the "Elena," as everyone called the reactor lid, standing upright. Option #1405089; likely a "mirror." Author: Victoria Ivleva

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, construction of Unit 3, 1981–1982, Author: unknown
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Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, construction of Unit 3, 1981–1982, Author: unknown

20/04/2026

Captured by the NIKIET scientific team, these rare aerial images reveal what few ever saw — the haunting view from above the Chernobyl sarcophagus. Step into history and witness the courage behind the lens.

The destroyed Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant unit 1986
20/04/2026

The destroyed Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant unit 1986

Inside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus, 1990, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear ...
20/04/2026

Inside the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant sarcophagus, 1990, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation (Chernobyl Exclusion Zone), September - October 1990. Author: Valery Zufarov

View of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, 1998, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant...
20/04/2026

View of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, 1998, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation (Chernobyl Exclusion Zone) Author: Yegor Yegorov. Shooting direction: South

Construction of Unit 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, 1981–1983, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Cherno...
19/04/2026

Construction of Unit 4 of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, 1981–1983, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation (Chernobyl Exclusion Zone). Shooting direction: Northeast

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant 1980–1981, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of...
19/04/2026

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant 1980–1981, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation (Chernobyl Exclusion Zone) Author: I.G. Acorn
Shooting direction: Northeast

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant named after V. I. Lenin after the accident of 1986, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl Distri...
19/04/2026

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant named after V. I. Lenin after the accident of 1986, Ukraine, Kiev Oblast, Chernobyl District, Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation (Chernobyl Exclusion Zone) May 28, 1986. Author: Valery Zufarov

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