{"id":1023850,"date":"2026-04-27T14:00:50","date_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/?p=1023850"},"modified":"2026-04-27T14:00:50","modified_gmt":"2026-04-27T11:00:50","slug":"the-state-archives-of-the-minsk-region-participated-in-an-event-marking-the-40th-anniversary-of-the-chernobyl-disaster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/en\/news\/1023850","title":{"rendered":"The State Archives of the Minsk Region participated in an event marking the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl disaster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On April 25, a regional event was held in <strong>Berezino<\/strong> to mark <strong>the 40th anniversary of the worst man-made disaster in the history of nuclear energy<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Among those gathered were representatives of <strong>the Minsk Regional Executive Committee, the Berezino District Executive Committee, and districts of the Minsk Region, former liquidators, and young people<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The event aims to foster historical memory, civic responsibility, and environmental awareness in the younger generation through understanding the scale of the Chernobyl disaster, the example of the liquidators&#8217; heroism, the restoration of life in the affected areas, and the role of the state in addressing the complex task of rehabilitating and restoring the affected areas.<\/p>\n<p>The Berezino District Cultural Center hosted <strong>the presentation of the banner exhibition \u00abApril 26. Chernobyl Tragedy Remembrance Day\u00bb<\/strong>, prepared by <strong>the State Archives of the Minsk Region<\/strong>. The banners showcase documents from the archive&#8217;s collections. The exhibition&#8217;s main goal is to preserve the memory of the tragedy, the courage of the liquidators, and the fate of the affected regions, and to understand the long-term consequences and fragility of peace.<\/p>\n<p>During the event, <strong>the documentary film \u00abChernobyl: Chronicles of a Tragedy\u00bb<\/strong>, provided by <strong>the Belarusian State Archive of Film, Photo, and Sound Documents<\/strong> (BSACFPD), was shown.<\/p>\n<p>The Chernobyl disaster remains present in the lives of thousands of Belarusians, as part of their past and present.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pictured:<\/strong> During the event<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table border=\"0\"  width=\"100%\" cellpadding=\"5\" cellspacing=\"0\" class=\"gen_table\">\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/1-178.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082607\" class=\"wp-image-1082607 alignnone size-full\" width=\"80%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/2-133.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082608\" class=\"wp-image-1082608 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"70%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/3-105.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082609\" class=\"wp-image-1082609 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"50%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/4-73.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082610\" class=\"wp-image-1082610 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"70%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/5-43.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082611\" class=\"wp-image-1082611 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"50%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr align='center'>\n<td align='center'><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/archives.gov.by\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/6-29.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"\" id=\"media-1082612\" class=\"wp-image-1082612 alignnone size-medium\" width=\"50%\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align='center'><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On April 25, a regional event was held in Berezino to mark the 40th anniversary of the worst man-made disaster in the history of nuclear energy. 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