Cars donated by EUAM help to police Chornobyl exclusion zone

October 25, 2018

“We do the same work as police in any other part of the country, just with some specifics” – this is how Ihor Artemchuk describes his work as Chief of Prevention Section of Chornobyl Nuclear Plant Zone police station, which patrols the large exclusion zone (home to 130 people today) established after the nuclear disaster in 1986. Vehicles donated by the EU Advisory Mission help them in their activities, which because there are no border guards at the border with Belarus in the exclusion zone, also includes protection of the border. Watch here, as we join this unique police unit on one of their daily patrols…