Zhores Medvedev
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Zhores Aleksandrovich Medvedev was a Russian agronomist, biologist, historian and dissident. His twin brother is the historian Roy Medvedev.
Zhores Medvedev
Kyshtym disaster
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The Kyshtym disaster, sometimes referred to as the Mayak disaster or Ozyorsk disaster in newer sources, was a radioactive contamination accident that occurred on 29 September 1957 at Mayak, a plutoniu
Zhores Medvedev
…at the National Institute for Medical Research until his retirement in 1991. In 1977, Medvedev published Hazards of Nuclear Power, which mentioned the Kyshtym nuclear disaster in passing. At the time, the disaster was essentially unknown, and his work was dismissed as baseless propaganda even by his Western colleagues. Medvedev…
Memorial reading "To the liquidators of the Kyshtym '57 accident"
Ozyorsk in 2008.
EURT. From the exhibition Ringing Trace