Kurchatov
Americannoun
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Starovoit also blamed a Ukrainian drone for damage to a building facade in Kurchatov on Sept. 1.
From Reuters ● Sep. 3, 2023
Kursk Region Governor Roman Starovoyt said one residential and one administrative building had been hit in the town of Kurchatov, close to the Kursk nuclear plant.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2023
The nation’s premier nuclear research center, the Kurchatov Institute, which helped Ukraine deal with the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster, posted a similarly prowar statement to its website on 7 March.
From Science Magazine ● Mar. 7, 2022
In a follow-up analysis, Mr. Wellerstein concluded that Igor Kurchatov, the head of the Soviet bomb project, drew the schematic for Lavrenty Beria, the head of Stalin’s secret police.
From New York Times ● Jan. 27, 2020
With resources short during wartime, Kurchatov and his team badly needed help from Soviet spies.
From "Bomb" by Steve Sheinkin
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