40 years after Chernobyl: 'All information related to the accident was classified as top secret'
- Posted on April 26, 2026
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40 years after Chernobyl: 'All information related to the accident was classified as top secret'

In an interview with Le Monde, historian Galia Ackerman describes what happened before the Chernobyl disaster and the incompetence of the Soviet regime, which deliberately hid the truth about the catastrophe's severity from the public.