Leonid Fedorovych Toptunov was a Senior Reactor Control Engineer, working in the control room of Reactor No. 4 on the night of the Chernobyl Disaster. Toptunov graduated from the Moscow…
Category: History of Chernobyl
In autumn 2021 we visited Anatoly Stepanovich Dyatlov’s grave, leaving fresh flowers and reflecting on history. Some claim that Dyatlov was the main person responsible for the accident at the…
There were clouds on the horizon for Viktor Bryukhanov, the director of Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Nuclear Power Plant in Chernobyl. It was his job to explain what happened to the…
Today’s Guest Post has been prepared by Emilia Ochtera, her endless supply of facts and stories about Chernobyl never cease to amaze me! Various techniques were used to deal with…