Russia tells its version of Chornobyl disaster on the big screen

Russia has released its big-screen retelling of the Chornobyl nuclear disaster as a testament to the heroic deeds of those on ground zero. But for many who were there, the film Chernobyl: Abyss triggers emotions and brings up the questions that remain unanswered.
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