Five Important Things That Are Missing From HBO Chernobyl TV Show
When the Chernobyl disaster occurred in April of 1986 I lived in Kyiv (Kiev), about fifty kilometers south of Pripyat. This is my witness account of events that unfolded after the explosion.
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0:00 Intro
0:58 The speaker in Kyiv during the Chornobyl explosion shares their thoughts on the accuracy of the HBO miniseries Chernobyl.
4:45 The Chornobyl explosion in 1986 interrupted regular programming on Soviet radio stations, with classical music playing instead.
8:52 During the Soviet Union, the government jammed frequencies of foreign radio stations, such as the Voice of America, which were considered enemies and accused of producing fake news.
12:55 In the Soviet Union, people mistakenly drank iodine solutions to protect themselves from radioactive iodine.
16:40 The video discusses the high radiation levels in Kyiv on May 1st due to the Chornobyl disaster.
21:11 The video discusses the Chornobyl disaster and its impact on the Soviet Union.
25:07 Students in Kyiv were forced to stay and take their finals despite the high radiation levels, which caused a feeling of helplessness.
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