Alexey's teammate assigned to the critical mission of draining the water reservoir beneath the damaged reactor. During the successful second attempt to prevent a secondary steam explosion, Valera becomes trapped in the flooding tunnels. He selflessly cuts the connecting rig to allow Alexey to escape, ultimately sacrificing himself.
Professional bond forged through shared dangerous duties at the power plant.
Valera is explicitly identified as Alexey's teammate during the critical reservoir drainage mission.
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