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Publish date: January 21, 2005
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This time the session was postponed because the documents of the representatives of the Defence Ministry werent filled in correctly. The previous session in November was put off because of illness of the judge, and two other sessions had been postponed because the Defence Ministry representatives failed to show up in the court.
The new date for the complaint to be considered is February, 16th.
An accident aboard numerous Volgoneft oil tankers in the Kerch in mid December clearly show what can happen to aged ships when they are operated in bad weather—and when economic and military objectives are prioritized over the lives of crews and environmental safety.
In this news digest, we monitor events that impact the environment in the Russian Arctic. Our focus lies in identifying the factors that contribute to pollution and climate change.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
A visit last week by Vladimir Putin and a Kremlin entourage to Astana, Kazakhstan sought in part to put Rosatom, Russia’s state nuclear corporation, on good footing with local officials.