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Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant Exclusion Zone in Kyiv Oblast
October 1986. USSR. Ukrainian SSR. Kiev region. Special point for decontamination of outgoing vehicles on the border of the thirty-kilometer exclusion zone after the accident at the V. I. Lenin Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant. On April 26, 1986, a radiation accident occurred at the fourth power unit of the NPP. All residents were evacuated from the contaminated areas, and decontamination was carried out within a radius of 30 kilometers around the accident zone. The exact date of the photo is unknown. Valery Zufarov/TASS