Chernobyl is a historical and scientific account of the catastrophic nuclear accident that occurred in Ukraine in 1986. Written by Serhii Plokhy, the book delves into the events leading up to the disaster, the immediate aftermath, and the long-term effects on the environment and human health. The book begins by setting the stage for the…

The Gates of Europe: A History of Ukraine by Serhii Plokhy is a comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Ukraine, from its prehistoric origins to the present day. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the country’s early history, the rise and fall of the Kievan Rus’, the Mongol invasions, the…