
Bellona Nuclear Digest. November-December 2024
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Publish date: March 13, 2006
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The sides agreed on joint implementation of oil and gas projects in Russia, Algeria and the third countries. “We are interested in cooperation in this sphere, taking into account decades of Algerian experience in work in oil and gas sector. We do not deny that Algeria can take part in establishing sites of natural gas liquefaction in Russia”, – head of “Gazprom” Alexey Miller said.
The Memorandum is planned to be signed the next week during a meeting of the companies’ chiefs in Moscow. “Gazprom” is disappointed by several offers of potential partners, connected with the Shtokman field implementation and LNG plant building, B-port.com reported. “Gazprom” promised to announce the final participants of the Shtokman project in the end of March – beginning of April. There can be other companies then in the short-list, responsible for marketing and LNG selling.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
A military drone with a high-explosive warhead struck the former Chernobyl nuclear power plant in Ukraine overnight, damaging a protective shelter that prevents radiation leaks at the plant’s destroyed fourth reactor unit, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine said on Friday.
Russia has officially withdrawn from an international environmental agreement that brought to bear billions of dollars from EU nations and the United States on addressing the nuclear legacy of the Soviet Union.
This article by Angelina Davydova, editor of Bellona’s Ecology & Rights magazine, first appeared in The Moscow Times. The oil spill in ...