While HBO’s Chernobyl has been a hit with both Americans and Russians — the programme is not so popular with the Kremlin. Russian officials say Chernobyl is a propaganda hit piece. And a pro-government television network is producing its own show, which partly blames the disaster on the CIA.

Dmitry Medvedenko
Journalist at TASS

Jennifer Eremeeva
Author of ‘Have Personality Disorder, Will Rule Russia’

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