Soviet officials delayed reporting and censored medical data following the April 26, 1986, Chernobyl nuclear reactor explosion, initially denying the accident occurred.

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From the articleMoscow's Secrecy About Suspected Plague Case Follows a Pattern From the Soviet EraAlso in Russia’s Silence on Possible Plague Outbreak Stokes Fears of a Cover-Up, How Moscow’s secrecy about a suspected plague case follows a Soviet-era pattern, ‘Not great, not terrible’: Why nobody trusts Russia to tell the truth about plague

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Moscow's Secrecy About Suspected Plague Case Follows a Pattern From the Soviet Era

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Russia’s Silence on Possible Plague Outbreak Stokes Fears of a Cover-Up

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How Moscow’s secrecy about a suspected plague case follows a Soviet-era pattern

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‘Not great, not terrible’: Why nobody trusts Russia to tell the truth about plague