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Chernobyl exclusion zone

Disaster exclusion zone in UkraineThe Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Zone of Alienation, also known as the Chernobyl Exclusion Zone or Chornobyl Exclusion Zone, is also called the 30-Kilometre Zone or simply The Zone, was established shortly after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in the Ukrainian SSR of the Soviet Union.Initially, Soviet authorities declared an exclusion zone spanning a 30-kilometre (19mi) radius around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant, designating the area for evacuations and placing it under military control.

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