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#15 Dead fish are collected by an artificial lake within the Chernobyl site that was used to cool the turbines, June 1986.

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#15 Dead fish are collected by an artificial lake within the Chernobyl site that was used to cool the turbines, June 1986.

The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster through the Lens of Russian Photographer

#15 Dead fish are collected by an artificial lake within the Chernobyl site that was used to cool the turbines, June 1986.

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←#14 After the evacuation of Chernobyl on 5 May, 1986, liquidators wash the radioactive dust off the streets using a product called “bourda”, meaning molasses. Chernobyl had about 15,000 inhabitants before the accident.
#16 The majority of liquidators were men called up from military reserves because of their experience in clean-up operations or chemical protection units in the summer of 1986.→

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