Mahilyow Province (Mogilev Province) is a province (voblast) of Belarus with capital Mahilyow. Province is a name for a secondary, or subnational entity of government in most countries. ... At the higher administrative level, Belarus is divided into 6 voblasts and one municipality (horad, i. ... Belarus (Belarusian: Белару́сь or Biełaruś, Russian: Белару́сь (formerly: Белору́ссия), Polish: Białoruś) is a landlocked nation of Eastern Europe with the capital Minsk. ... Mahilyow, or Mahileu (Belarusian: Магілёў; Russian: Могилёв (Mogilev), Polish Mohylew or Mogilew) is a city in the eastern Belarus, close to the border to Russia with about 300,000 inhabitants. ...
This and Homyel voblasts suffered severely after the Chornobyl nuclear reactor catastrophe. Homyel voblast is an administrative region of Belarus with a center in Homyel. This and Mahilyow voblasts severely suffered after the Chornobyl nuclear reactor catastrophe. ... The Chernobyl Nuclear power plant The Chernobyl accident which occurred on 26 April 1986, at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine (then part of the Soviet Union) is widely regarded as the worst in the history of nuclear power generation. ...