What was the official Soviet explanation for the Chernobyl accident?

... 1986, when the newest reactor at the Chernobyl site exploded. A popular HBO series aired this summer detailing, and dramatizing, what happened. This essay ... Aug 25, 1986 ... On 26 April 1986 at 1.23 a.m. an accident occurred at the fourth unit of the Chernobyl' Nuclear Power Plant which resulted in the destruction of ... Two descriptive studies of thyroid cancer incidence in Ukraine and the Russian Federation, coordinated through the French-German Initiative for Chernobyl, found ... Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl, Ukraine, 1986. I. Inter- national ... (1) Information coming to light since 1986 on the accident at Chernobyl Unit 4. Jul 16, 2023 ... ... informational note about the accident at the Chernobyl NPP. The ... New York Daily News covers the Chernobyl disaster on April 29, 1986. Dec 4, 2017 ... The Chernobyl disaster of 1986 can hardly be viewed as a forgotten ... informative and emotional portrayal of the events and effects of the ... Mikhail Gorbachev, Address on Soviet television. May 14, 1986. This first official response to the atomic catastrophe was to prove a spur to accelerating the ... Aug 6, 1986 ... Chernobyl region of the Ukraine. The accident that occurred at ... [Text] What happened in Chernobyl is, of course, a misfortune. But ... Jul 5, 2017 ... ... 1986. The iron curtain over the Soviet Union prevented the information about the accident to reach the rest of the world for several days. May 8, 1986 ... Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chernobyl, Ukraine, 1986. 2. Remote sensing-Ukraine-Chernobyl. I. Covington, Steven J. II. Title. Ill. Series ...