Countries:
Belarus, Russia, Ukraine
Topics:
Disaster, Energy, Environment, History, Protest, Politics

Vilhelm Konnander explains the meaning of Chernobyl for Belarus 20 years later. Tim Newman of White Sun of the Desert disagrees with Sean Guillory's take on the lessons of Chernobyl: “To use Chernobyl as a reason to abandon nuclear power is like using the Titanic as a reason to discontinue all shipping.”

Posted by Veronica Khokhlova

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