‘We are hostages of Chernobyl’: 40 years on, families are still reeling from the world’s worst nuclear accident
- Posted on April 25, 2026
- By The Independent
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‘We are hostages of Chernobyl’: 40 years on, families are still reeling from the world’s worst nuclear accident
For 40 years, the residents of northern Ukraine and southern Belarus have grappled with the devastating effects of the world’s worst nuclear accident. They tell Alex Croft about the day that their lives were changed forever
