Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Viktor Kibenok Biography and Timeline

Follow Viktor Kibenok through 6 dated historical records for Ukraine.

Viktor Kibenok, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

6Distinct records
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1986–1986Years on this page

1986

Kibenok Firefighter Rescue Assistance

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant · Warfare / Nuclear

Helps weakened firefighters descend after radiation sickness symptoms begin affecting crews on the roof.

Kibenok Pripyat Brigade Arrival

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant · Warfare / Nuclear

Arrives from Pripyat with firefighters responding to the expanding emergency at Units 3 and 4.

Kibenok Roof Firefighting Command

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant · Warfare / Nuclear

Supervises firefighters tackling highly radioactive burning debris on the roofs near Unit 3.

Kibenok Ventilation Block Deployment

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant · Warfare / Nuclear

Deploys his crew toward the ventilation-block area after receiving directions from Vladimir Pravik.

Kibenok Moscow Hospital Treatment

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Moscow · Warfare / Nuclear

Receives specialist treatment after sustaining a fatal radiation dose during the roof firefighting operation.

Kibenok Death from Radiation Syndrome

Lieutenant · Pripyat Fire Brigade Commander · Moscow · Warfare / Nuclear

Dies from acute radiation syndrome after participating in the first-night firefighting response.

Records, sources and methodology

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