International Day against Nuclear Tests
印刷用ページを表示する掲載日2020年8月28日
August 29 is the international Day against Nuclear Tests. It commemorates the closure of the Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test site on August 29, 1991. The Semipalatinsk Nuclear Test site was the largest nuclear test site in Soviet Union and conducted 459 nuclear tests (26 aboveground, 87 air and 346 underground)from 1946 to 1989. Due to nuclear tests, there are not so few people who were sacrificed or suffered. In this article, we introduce nuclear test including the number, impact and international framework.