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CONFLICT● ELEVATED3d ago · Oct 11, 2026, 8:04 AM

In Kyiv, survivors of Chernobyl face Russian bombs: 'Chernobyl was an invisible enemy. War strikes in the open'

Le Monde [en] · eastern europe

In the Ukrainian capital, the 'Chernobyl House' shelters survivors of the 1986 nuclear disaster, now confronted with Russian bombardments. A drone strike there killed Natalia Khodemchuk, widow of the first victim of Chernobyl. Her neighbors share how their lives have been shaped by these two tragedies.

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