The Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster Clean up Explained | A Plainly Difficult Nuclear Documentary
Channel: Plainly Difficult
Date: 2022-05-14

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The Chernobyl Disaster happened on the 26th of April 1986 in the USSR, Modern Day Ukraine.

The disaster would release radioactive waste over Eastern Europe, Belarus, Russia and Ukraine.

This required a mammoth clean up effort by people known as Liquidators, todays video is about this monumental project. 

The Disaster zone remains in new headlines even to today with the Russian invasion of Ukraine.

00:00 Intro
02:34 The Day After 
05:01 The Exclusion Zone 
08:21 The Clean up

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