Kostya in his living room. Kostya (9 years old) was born with Down syndrome and the fingers of his hands grown together, he is also not able to speak. His mother Ludmila lived in Bashakul all her life and swam in the Techa river, heavily contaminated. She gets 125 rubles a month.

Kostya Nevraskova from Bashakul, Russia, born with Down syndrom and other problems, victim of radioactive contamination from Mayak Nuclear Complex.