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Olga Kurylenko Opens Up About Childhood In Ukraine After Chernobyl Disaster


Being a child after the nuclear disaster near Chernobyl in 1986, Kurylenko Olga gave a chilling account. Since her story touched many, the...

Life became all about precautions for them: never go outside and play in the rain-they loved it as kids; cook the food over and over again (incredibly, this might have killed all its nutrients besides the main effect of radiation); constant fear. The discussion took a downturn as records of listeners exchanging their families’ stories from the Chernobyl period began to create an impromptu oral history in the comments. Another commenter added, “You can cook as much as you want, it doesn’t remove radioactivity that food may have absorbed… The only solution is testing for radiation levels.” This sparked a mini-debate about survival techniques post-disaster in the replies.

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