Ukraine. Province of Kiev. Chernobyl. Two firemen are going back home after two weeks shifts at Chernobyl Atomic Power Stationl. Winter season. The train "Elektrichka" connects Chernobyl atomic power station to the town of Slavutich. It carries the workers inside the 30 km exclusion zone. The dead zone has been created after the catastrophe which took place on April 1986 at 1.23 am with the explosion of reactor No 4 at Chernobyl atomic power station. © 2006 Didier Ruef