Add to cart To the collection
Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant in Kyiv Region after the accident
USSR. Ukrainian SSR. Kiev region. Shift supervisor of the thermal automation and measurements shop Yu. Pakhomov and duty electrician N. Saprykin (from left to right) on duty at the centralized control system of the first power unit of the V. I. Lenin Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant during an equipment check after the accident. On April 26, 1986, an explosion occurred at the fourth power unit of the NPP during equipment testing during a reactor shutdown for routine preventive maintenance. Valery Zufarov/TASS