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A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
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Publish date: May 29, 2006
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“The collapse of the gas pipeline with diameter of 1200mm happened on the 160-170th km at 9.15”, Ministry of Emergency Response reported. According to the Ministry, the fire appeared after the break. Damaged part of the pipeline was closed and liquidator teams came to the accident place, RusEnergy reported. No people were hurt during the accident. Reasons of the collapse are being investigated.
A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine.
Kazakhstan voted in a referendum last weekend on whether to build its first nuclear power plant, and an exit poll showed voters backed the idea promoted by President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's cabinet in an effort to phase out coal plants.
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.
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