KhoinikiХойнікі SealKhoinikiCoordinates: 51°53′21″N 29°57′52″E / 51.88917°N 29.96444°E / 51.88917; 29.96444Country BelarusVoblastHomiel VoblastRaionPopulation (2005) • Total13,900Time zone EET (UTC+2) • Summer (DST)EEST (UTC+3)Khoiniki (Belarusian: Хойнікі, Chojniki, [ˈxɔɪniki]; Russian: Хойники) is a town in Homiel Voblast, Belarus. In 1986, the city suffered from heavy radioactive fallout from the Chernobyl accident. It is located at 51°53′21″N 29°57′52″E / 51.88917°N 29.96444°E / 51.88917; 29.96444Coordinates: 51°53′21″N 29°57′52″E / 51.88917°N 29.96444°E / 51.88917; 29.96444.