The greatest number of pogroms were registered in the Chernigov gubernia in northern Ukraine.
Most of the 135,000 people evacuated from the northern Ukraine and southern Byelorussia are still unable to return home.
The No. 4 reactor at Chernobyl in the northern Ukraine exploded on April 26, 1986.
Potiivka is a village in the Zhytomyr Oblast (province) of northern Ukraine.
Within days satellite photographs had found the place where something had gone appallingly wrong, in the northern Ukraine, in the Soviet Union.
It is on the Dnieper River in northern Ukraine, about 460 miles (740 km) southwest of Moscow.
Berdychiv, a city in northern Ukraine, was a hotbed of maskilic thought in the 19th century.
Konotop is a city in northern Ukraine.
The fallout contaminated large areas of northern Ukraine and even parts of Belarus.
Still, the zone in northern Ukraine has much more radioactive spots than those where tourists typically go.