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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Viktor_BryukhanovViktor Bryukhanov - Wikipedia

    Viktor Petrovich Bryukhanov (Ukrainian: Віктор Петрович Брюханов, Russian: Виктор Петрович Брюханов; 1 December 1935 – 12 October 2021) was the manager of construction of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and the director of the plant from 1970 to 1986.

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  3. www.nytimes.com › 2021/10/27 › worldViktor Bryukhanov, Blamed for the Chernobyl Disaster, Dies at 85

    Oct 27, 2021 · Viktor Bryukhanov, who helped build and manage the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, where a reactor explosion in 1986 released a radioactive dust cloud over Europe and a...

  4. www.independent.co.uk › news › obituariesViktor Bryukhanov: Engineer blamed for Chernobyl disaster

    Nov 10, 2021 · Bryukhanov oversaw the construction and operation of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant, where a reactor malfunctioned in 1986 and caused a catastrophic explosion. He was convicted of negligence and served five years in a labour camp, but later resumed his career in Ukraine.

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  5. www.historyhit.com › who-was-viktor-bryukhanovThe Man Blamed for Chernobyl: Who Was Viktor Bryukhanov?

    Mar 18, 2022 · Viktor Bryukhanov was the director of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant when it exploded in 1986, causing the world's worst nuclear disaster. Learn about his life, career, and role in the accident and its aftermath.

  6. www.ans.org › news › article-3397The man held responsible for the Chernobyl accident has died

    Nov 2, 2021 · Viktor Bryukhanov, the man blamed for the Chernobyl disaster, has died at age 85. Bryukhanov was in charge of the Chernobyl plant in Ukraine when the devastating accident occurred in 1986. Afterward, he was held responsible and was imprisoned.

  7. www.washingtonpost.com › local › obituariesViktor Bryukhanov, Chernobyl nuclear power plant director, dies...

    Nov 2, 2021 · Viktor Bryukhanov, the engineer who oversaw the construction and operation of the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine, the site of an explosion in 1986 that ranks among the worst...

  8. www.telegraph.co.uk › obituaries › 2021/10/21Viktor Bryukhanov, head of the Chernobyl power plant who was sent...

    Oct 21, 2021 · Viktor Bryukhanov, who has died aged 85, built and managed the nuclear power plant at Chernobyl in the Soviet Ukraine until April 1986, when a devastating explosion spread radioactive material...