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City 40 (2016) - FAQ

Frequently asked questions about this film.

What is the code name for the closed city of Ozyorsk?

The code name for Ozyorsk is 'City 40'.

How much weapons-grade plutonium is stored at Mayak?

Mayak stores an estimated fifty tons of weapons-grade plutonium.

What ecological issue is associated with the Mayak factory?

Radioactive waste from the Mayak factory was insecurely dumped into Lake Irtyash and the Techa River, creating some of the most polluted water bodies in the world.