เชอร์โนบิล(cher-noh-bin)

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Chernobyl (city)

A city in northern Ukraine, near the Belarus border, known for the nearby nuclear power plant.

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Chernobyl disaster (1986)

The catastrophic 1986 nuclear accident at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant; often used as a shorthand for the event.

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