June 27, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog voices concern for workers at Ukrainian nuclear plant and demands access The UN nuclear watchdog has voiced its mounting concern about the staff at the Russian-occupied Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant in Ukraine […]
June 23, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Reports say Ukrainian nuclear workers are enduring detentions and brutal interrogations Russian soldiers who control an enormous nuclear power plant in Ukraine are detaining its workers and subjecting them to brutal […]
June 14, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog restores data transmission from besieged Ukrainian nuclear plant The UN nuclear watchdog has reported that data connections between its offices and the Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant now occupied by Russian […]
June 10, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog again appeals for safety visit to besieged Ukrainian nuke plant Addressing days of feuding with Kyiv, the international Atomic Energy Agency head said the “highest levels” of the Ukrainian government […]
June 8, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Ukraine rebuffs UN nuclear watchdog’s hope of visiting besieged nuclear plant Ukraine’s nuclear operator Energoatom has heaped criticism on the UN’s International Atomic Energy Agency, denouncing the nuclear […]
June 3, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Westinghouse to supply all of Ukraine’s nuclear fuel Ukraine has signed a deal for the US nuclear power company Westinghouse to supply fuel to all of its atomic power plants in an effort to end […]
June 1, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Ukrainian nuclear inspectorate in spat with IAEA over Zaporizhzhya nuclear plant Ukraine’s state nuclear inspectorate has accused International Atomic Energy Agency head Rafael Grossi of falling for Russian propaganda […]
June 1, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Russian-Norwegian nuclear safety commission ceases work over war in Ukraine Russia has announced its withdrawal from a high-level joint commission it runs with Norway to ensure nuclear safety in the Arctic region, […]
May 26, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine US university report argues for sanctioning Russia’s nuclear supply chain As numerous countries in the west consider taking aim at Russia with energy sanctions over Moscow’s attack on Ukraine, Russia’s […]
May 24, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Russia’s Rosatom consolidates control over the Northern Sea Route President Vladimir Putin has signed off on giving full control of the coveted Northern Sea Route to Rosatom, the state nuclear corporation, […]
May 19, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Russia says Ukraine could pay for power from besieged Zaporizhzhya plant Ukraine’s state-owned grid operator Ukrenergo this week dismissed as “physically impossible” the suggestion by a Russian […]
May 17, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Ukraine eyes more nuclear reactor construction after war ends Officials in Ukraine are mulling the construction of more nuclear reactors when the country’s grinding nearly 3-month-old war with Russia […]
May 11, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog continues to press for visit to besieged nuclear power plant International Atomic Energy Agency head Rapael Grossi says he intends to keep pushing for a visit to the embattled Zaporizhzhe nuclear power […]
May 9, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Some licenses at Chernobyl suspended by regulator following Russian occupation Ukraine’s nuclear regulator has suspended a number of operating licenses at Chernobyl saying that the Russian troop occupation of the site […]
May 6, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog discusses Ukrainian reactor safety with Russian nuclear corporation As tense conditions at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant continue, the UN’s nuclear watchdog met with Russia’s top nuclear […]
May 3, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog says situation at Russian-occupied Ukrainian nuclear plant is ‘unsustainable’ The United Nations nuclear watchdog has warned that Russian troops are putting “unbelievable pressure” on workers at the Zaporizhzhya […]
May 2, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Finland pulls plug on Russian-backed nuclear reactor project An energy consortium in Finland has abandoned a controversial plan to build a Russian nuclear power plant in the Nordic country, with […]
April 27, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Chernobyl observes grim anniversary in time of war In one of the Chernobyl accident’s most fraught anniversaries to date, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency paid a wartime […]
April 25, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine UN nuclear watchdog to visit Chernobyl for wartime safety checkup The International Atomic Energy Agency said Friday that its expert mission would travel to Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear power plant on […]
April 1, 2022 Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Ukraine Russian forces withdraw from Chernobyl amid allegations of radiation sickness Russian forces have reportedly returned control of Chernobyl to the Ukrainians and withdrawn troops amid reports that Russian soldiers have […]
