Yes
Russia, the nuclear plant was in the place called chernobyl :)
The Chernobyl disaster took place in 1986.
The population of Chernobyl - city - is 500.
That is in Ukrainia.
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There was no famous disaster (or anything else) at Chernobyl in Russia as there is no such place. However for the disaster that occurred in Chernobyl in the Ukraine, please see the related question.
Chernobyl, Ukraine, 1986
The accident took place at 1:23:56 on 26 of April 1986
Chernobyl was an everyday town. It wasn't a facinating place and was pretty normal. There was a few tall buildings, some attractions (Like a ferris wheel) and nice landscapes.
Yes, Chernobyl is a city.
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