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In a Secret Factory in the Urals Exploded in 1957 a Tank of Which No One Knew for Thirty Years

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Chernobyl, everyone knows. Fukushima, too. But Kychtym? This name will probably not tell the vast majority of readers, and it is precisely the most disturbing in this story. How could such a serious nuclear accident, capable of contaminating a large area like a small European country, have remained almost invisible for nearly [...] More
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Chernobyl, everyone knows. Fukushima, too. But Kychtym? This name will probably not tell the vast majority of readers, and it is precisely the most disturbing in this story. How could such a serious nuclear accident, capable of contaminating a large area like a small European country, have remained almost invisible for nearly [...] More

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SciencePost broke the news on Sunday, August 23, 2026.
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