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Article #89: Taras & Andriy Shevchenko And Chernobyl In Ukraine

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Taras Shevchenko UEFA champions league game against
Taras Shevchenko was in Kyiv on 25 Spartak in Moscow. He was only 18 at that
February 1814. He was the son of Hryhoriy time and being a player in a champion's
and Kateryna Hrushivsky-Shevchenko. He league at the age of 18 should be
showed his intelligence by reading and appreciated for his courage and talent.
writing at an early age, and he attended He scored his first goal in an
Imperial Academy of Arts School located international game against the greatest
in St. Petersburg. He studied art, music team of Germany Bayern Munchen, at the
and literature. He did a lot of paintings age of 18.
and Karl Briullov discovered his talent In 1997, he scored a hat-trick, which
and trained him even further. During his means scoring 3 goals in a game, against
years of painting, he has received a lot the one of the greatest teams of Spain
of Silver Medals for his paintings. Later Barcelona. Dynamo Kyiv won the game 4-0
on, he became a well-known poet in and after this game his talent was soon
Ukranian history. His most famous discovered by an Italy's one of the
collection of poems was called Kobzar and greatest teams A.C Milan in Milano. The
it was created in 1840. His poems were team agreed to pay a young player around
mostly based on the stories of Cossacks $26 million which is a huge amount for a
and history of Ukraine. His view of art very young player who only previously
was mostly focused on nationalism of played in his country. He is currently
Ukranian people and culture. the Ukrainian best national team scorer
and he plays with Veronin in the national
Brotherhood of Sts. Cyril and Methodius team as the strikers. In 1998, he becomes
Brotherhood of Sts. Cyril and Methodius the top scorer in Champions league which
consisted a group of religious people who is considered the toughest tournament in
were trying to adopt a Christian belief the world. In 2004, Andriy Shevchenko was
during their everyday lives. The people chosen as the European Footballer of the
were wealthy and far- sighted who thought Year and received the golden shoe. The
that the future would be hard for their living legend of football, Abedi Pelé,
people if there were no changed. They gave a speech in which he thought he was
tried to keep the organization secret one of the top 125 greatest living
because of the strict ruling back at that footballers in 2004. Last summer, Russian
time. One of their well-known members was petroleum millionaire Abramovich,
Taras Shevchenko who was idealist and president of Chelsea, offered his club 50
educated enough to give his support to million Euros but the club refused to
this organization. lose him. A.C. Milan and Italy President
The organization leader was Mykola Silvio Berlusconi, have signed a contract
Kostamarov who was born in 1817, fought with Shevchenko to keep him with A.C
for freedom, independence and uniqueness Milan until 2009. He can be considered as
of Ukranian nation. The Brotherhood of one of the best strikers in the world
Sts. Cyril and Methodius wanted each according to my observations.
Slavic state to have their own language, 26 April 1986 Chornobyl ( Chernobyl)
own culture and not dependent to one big Chernobyl was an accident in 1986 which
regime. They wanted everyone to be equal was the result of mismanagement and wrong
and they did try to make a lot of reforms design. Steam explosion resulted in %5 of
to get rid of the ruling strategy on the radiation to be spread to the
their nation and they wanted to be unlike atmosphere.
their neighbors such as Poland and Russia 28 people soon died in four months after
because of their willing for independence the explosion from radiation and/or
and freedom. They considered the city thermal burns. Seven years after the
Kyiv as the center of their nation, and Three Mile Island nuclear meltdown in the
private organization. While they were United States, a much larger and major
trying to do their actions and reforms nuclear incident happened in Chernobyl in
secretly, Taras Schevchenko's support had the former USSR on April 26, 1986.
been realized and he had been sent to Although both of these incidents could be
Siberia. The organization was a great traced to human and design errors, to a
work which influenced many Ukranians to large extent, there is a great difference
gain their freedom after those years. between these two nuclear accidents. In
Andriy Shevchenko the Three Mile Island incident there were
Andriy Shevchenko is probably the most no injuries or deaths involved. The
well-known Ukranian through-out the world problem was contained within the plant.
recently. He was born on September 29, No excessive amount of radioactive gases
1976 in a city called Dvirkivschyna. He leaked out from the nuclear plant. Later
spent most of his life in the capital investigations revealed that no
Kyiv. His talent was seen in a youth contamination whatsoever of plants,
tournament and he was transferred to animals, and the environment within the
Dynamo Kyiv. In the age of 14, he radius of the plant was in any way
participated in the Ian Rush Cup located related to the nuclear accident. At
in Wales and he became the goal scorer Chernobyl, massive damage to plants,
and many well-known clubs sent their animals, and the environment within the
scout teams to watch his games randomly. radius of the power plant were affected.
He started his professional football Thirty-one people died in the incident
carreer with Dynamo Kyiv with the mainly from fires resulting from the
training of his formal trainer Valeri reactivity power increase accident.
Lobanovsky. He soon become on of the most Radioactive gases leaked out of the plant
talented player of the team and he was causing contamination and resulting from
invited to participate at the Ukrainian the evacuation of close to 135, 000
Olympic team. His career in Ukraine people. A one square mile of pine forest
consisted of five Ukrainian Championships within the plant had to be buried as
and three Ukrainian Cups which are a very further preventive measure. There was
big number for a short amount of time. even evidence of delayed health effects
His first participation in a very big from people contaminated with the
tournament was in 1994 when he played a radioactive gases.






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