Note that the following are all photos of the actors in the miniseries ... who were responsible for the design of the reactor. Vasily Ignatenko's (Adam Nagaitis) story, and that of his family ...

One of those people was Vasily Ignatenko who tragically lost his life. This is his story. Who is Vasily Ignatenko? Life, before she lost her husband, wasn't exactly ideal, but in the 1980s in ...

Vasily Ignatenko was one of the heroes who tracked the fire in the immediate aftermath of the explosion and episode three sheds light on his heartbreaking story. Was firefighter Vasily Ignatenko ...

In one of the opening scenes of HBO's miniseries "Chernobyl," a firefighter named Vasily Ignatenko is called to the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant to put out a fire. His pregnant wife, Lyudmilla ...

Pregnant Lyudmilla Ignatenko watched in despair as the life of her husband, reduced to a "bloodied monster" by the Chernobyl blast, slowly ebbed away. Her partner Vasily, 25, was one of the first ...

including Lyudmila and Vasily Ignatenko’s story, with the utmost sensitivity. The production team, via local representatives, had multiple exchanges with Lyudmila Ignatenko – before ...

Ludmilla Ignatenko was the wife of Chernobyl firefighter Vasily Ignatenko but what happened to her and her baby in real life? Here’s everything you need to know. Chernobyl is available to stream ...

Lyudmilla Ignatenko was sleeping when her new husband, a firefighter, said he was going to the Chernobyl reactor to put out a fire. What would she say to the young brides and husbands of the brave ...

Lyudmila Ignatenko was pregnant in 1986 when her firefighter husband was among the first-responders to the infamous Ukraine nuclear disaster. Her spouse, Vasily, soon was in the hospital, suffering ...

Pregnant Lyudmilla Ignatenko watched in despair as the life of her husband, reduced to a “bloodied monster” by the Chernobyl blast, slowly ebbed away. Her partner Vasily, 25, was one of the first ...

Pregnant Lyudmilla Ignatenko watched in despair as the life of her husband, reduced to a "bloodied monster" by the Chernobyl blast, slowly ebbed away. Her partner Vasily, 25, was one of the ...