Soviet-era nuclear test site

Soviet-era nuclear test site

Photo taken from a drone on Sept. 16, 2022, shows the "Atomic Lake" at the former Semipalatinsk nuclear test site in Kazakhstan. Semipalatinsk was once the Soviet Union's primary test area for nuclear weapons.

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  • ILEA001030267
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  • 2022/10/27 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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