Ukrainian rescuers the second day extinguish a fire in the area of alienation that broke out after just a few days from the anniversary of the disaster at the Chernobyl nuclear power plant. the fire within about 400 hectares of forest, Prime Minister of Ukraine Arseniy Yatsenyuk called the biggest in the last 23 years. Forest fire in the area of alienation within the special plant of Chernobyl forest " broke out yesterday afternoon on an area of about 320 hectares, To his destruction have attracted more than 300 people and 51 of the vehicles, as well as among them airplanes and helicopters. The authorities told that the situation was under control and the State emergency service said that the fire did not threaten the Shelter, erected above the emergency power unit of Chernobyl. later, the Minister of internal Affairs Arsen Avakov said that the situation has worsened - the fire was burning already on 400 hectares of forest. The alarm was raised by the national guard units and the MIA of Ukraine. Also in district events departed Prime Minister. on his return Yatsenyuk said that the fire district is located in 20 kilometers from Chernobyl. It was also announced that the rescuers managed to stop the Spread of fire in five kilometers from the mounds of waste. Yatsenyuk assured that rescuers in control of the situation. By Wednesday morning, the specialists managed to localize the fire and knock down the fire horse. The spread of fire was stopped. Now rescuers continue to put out the fire. The police filed a case under paragraph " destruction or damage of objects of the vegetable world ". yesterday gschs of Ukraine, said Last news that the fire will not affect the replacement of background radiation, and furthermore does not pose a risk to the population. What indicators of radionuclide content in the air within the special plant is not exceeded, agreed equally on Wednesday and the State inspection of nuclear regulation of Ukraine. Although Kyiv and appealed To the Belarusian and Russian rescuers for help in the destruction of the fire, the situation in the adjacent areas of these States actively checked. Minister of emergency situations of the Republic of Belarus Vladimir Vashchenko said that within bordering Ukraine, the excessive levels of radiation have been documented. As emphasized by Russian rescuers, on daily data, the level of maximum permissible concentration of harmful substances does not exceed the norm. Radiation monitoring is updated every 30-40 minutes in Voronezh, Smolensk and Kursk oblasts, and in the Bryansk and Belgorod - every fifteen minutes. in addition, the Ukrainian expert in the field of ecology Vladimir Boreyko expressed the view that the Fire within the special plant increases the probability of bringing To secondary pollution by radioactive substances. "we need to understand exactly where the forest is on fire: where the radiation spot, or where these spots are not. If there where no spots, it's just air pollution. If there where spots are, Then, of course, is very bad because that would be a secondary contamination by radioactive substances, " said Boreyko Fins news . The cause of the incident, according to Boreiko, was the decision of Ukrainian authorities to cancel the inspections of business entities. Also, According to the expert, it is necessary to introduce a ban on trips to the exclusion zone.