On April 27, 1988, the second anniversary of the disaster.
1988年4月27日,災變發生已屆兩年。
Legassov who'd worked so hard to unveil the entire truth decided to put an end to his life.
努力揭開真相的勒加索夫院士,決定結束自已的生命。
Today, as perfect metaphors of the institutionalized lie
如今,一如它被拿來隱喻的有系統謊言,
the radioactive particles hurled from the reactor in the explosion continue to poison the land.
反應爐爆炸后所噴發的放射性粒子持續毒害著這片大地。
Twenty years after the disaster the area of Chernobyl remains uninhabitable.
事故發生20年后,切爾諾貝利地區依然不宜居住。
In five years, the radionuclides sink five centimeters into the contaminated soil.
五年內,放射性核種在污染土壤里下沉了五公分。
So twenty years later, they're 20 cm under the ground.
所以在20年后,它們已經深埋在地底下20公分。
They continue to contaminate all the plants.
繼續污染整個地球。
To clean it up, we'd need to remove 20 cm of soil and seal it underground in burial sites.
要徹底清除它們,就得挖起20公分深的土壤,然后密封在掩埋區的地底。
And that's too big of a job to do.
這個工程非常浩大,
It's impossible...
不可能完成的。
Today, eight million people live in contaminated areas of Ukraine, Russia and especially Belorussia.
如今有百萬人住在烏克蘭、俄羅斯,特別是白俄羅斯的污染區。
For twenty years, they've lived off the radioactive food that continues to contaminate them little by little.
20年來,他們接觸著一點一滴毒害他們的放射性食物。
This issue, raised in 1986 by the Soviet delegation at the Vienna conference, has been systematically ignored.
1896年維也納會議中,蘇聯代表團提出了這個問題,但是卻遭到刻意忽視。
And yet, 1,152 children were operated for thyroid cancer between 1986 and 2002 at the specialized center in Minsk.
如今有1152名幼童因罹患甲狀腺癌于1986年至2002年期間,在明斯克專科中心接受手術。
How many in other cities?
其他城市又還有多少病例?
No global statistics have yet been made public.
至今尚未出現公開的全球統計數字。
One doctor, Youri Bandajevski has been studying illnesses among the populations in the contaminated areas ever since the disaster.
一位名叫尤里班朵斯基的醫生,在事故發生后研究了污染地區人口的疾病。
When his findings were published in 1996, they were immediately condemned.
他在1996年發表研究結果,隨即遭到譴責。
Arrested and officially sentenced for "corruption", he spent the next five years in jail.
他遭到逮捕并獲判腐敗罪,在牢里關了五年。
In November 2005, he was still under house arrest.
2005年11月,他依然遭到軟禁。
Look what happened when the mother was contaminated with cesium during pregnancy.
看看懷孕婦女遭到銫污染后會有什么影響。
In one single family, look how many deformations:
看看單一家庭中,出現多少畸形病例:
Hare-lips, missing eyes, deformed skulls.
兔唇、缺眼、骨骼變形。
These embryos come from hamsters that were fed only contaminated grass from the region of Gomel.
這些胚胎來自喂食哥麥爾地區遭到污染青草的倉鼠。
The result: Entire litters of deformed animals.
結果生下了一整窩的畸形后代。
I was horrified by how many deformed embryos developed in animals that had eaten cesium-contaminated food.
食用銫污染食物的動物胚胎,其畸形發育數量讓我驚駭不已。
I obtained a horrible number of deformations in two weeks.
我在兩周內就得到驚人數量的畸形發育。
Usually, when you encounter a "monster", you describe it.
通常你若見到怪物,必能加以描繪。
You're certainly familiar with Peter the Great's Kunstkamera museum in Saint-Petersburg.
你也對圣彼得堡的彼得大帝人類學博物館非常熟悉。
Quite frankly, I myself could create as many "monsters" as I wanted.
老實說,我有能力隨心所欲制造出怪物。