In the Russian Federation found a dead key witness of the Chernobyl accident: Details
Shortly before that, he told his native that he had found oncology for the fourth time, and that he no longer has the strength to deal with the disease. Former Chernobyl NPP employee left a suicide note. In it he pointed out the reasons for his act and apologized to his relatives. "Today a new tumor has been confirmed, so I sit in me at least four tumors. It is impossible to treat them, and I will not have enough for their treatment. I ask me to forgive me for going. was a happiness.
I apologize " - publishes Baza the content of the letter. Victor Smagin suffered from radiation disease for a long time. A few days before the tragedy, he told his wife that he found some more tumors. But the next day she promised to take him to the doctor. Viktor Smagin was one of the first to arrived at the Chernobyl NPP after April 26, 1986. In a few hours he was to replace, and at the time of the accident he was at home. In 1986, Viktor Smagin was the chief of change of 4 bloc.
On April 26, at 8:00 he had to change his colleague on duty. An explosion occurred in the power unit at 1:30, and Smagin learned in the morning, arriving at the NPP. He got involved in work and began to eliminate the consequences of the accident. Like all liquidators, Smagin received a large dose of radiation and was treated for many years for radiation disease, underwent 7 operations, but could not overcome the disease. "This accident, of course, broke everyone.
I, for example, by specialty nuclear engineer, ended Baumanka, distributed in Pripyat. My place of work is a nuclear power plant. But after I suffered a radiation disease, I got a brand on everything Life is a ban on work in ionizing radiation zones, a ban on work at night, a ban on business trips and many restrictions. Who needs such workers? one of the interview.