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Mayak
Ozyorsk, Chelyabinsk Oblast
Kyshtym disaster
The Kyshtym disaster was a radiological contamination accident that occurred on 29 September 1957 at Mayak, a plutonium production site for nuclear weapons and nuclear fuel reprocessing plant in the S...
Kyshtym disaster - Wikipedia
Kyshtym disaster - Wikipedia