Chernobyl victims will be commemorated today in Chisinau. The event will begin by flowers being laid at Ştefan cel Mare monument. Later, their relatives will visit the Memorial Complex from Rose Valley.

Officials will also participate at the rally.

Chernobyl disaster took place on April 26, 1986. Three thousand Moldovans were among the people called to deal with the consequences.

Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant no longer poses a radiation threat. The building, which is 100 meters tall, weighs 36 000 tonnes and costed 1.5 billion US dollars.

It can resist extreme temperatures and natural disasters.