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The 1983shootdown of KAL 007 and the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear accident dramatically changedthe Soviet Union in unpredictable ways. The Communist Party, which struggled tomaintain control of political messaging after the KAL crisis, lost control inthe aftermath of Chernobyl.

Korean Air Lines Incident, 1983. --- Conspiracy theories --- Democracy --- Rhetoric --- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986. --- Political aspects --- Chernobyl nuclear accident. --- Korean Airlines flight 007. --- Russia. --- Soviet Union. --- USSR. --- argumentation. --- conspiracy rhetoric. --- crisis. --- criticism. --- diplomatic relations. --- propaganda. --- public address.