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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: January 17, 2005
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Vedomosti quoted sources close to the company as saying Russias tax authorities presented their tax claim at the end of last year. It said most claims were linked to the companys export activity. But the chairman of Atomstroyexports board Anton Badenov who is also Rosatom concern director advisor, said the tax claims would not influence the companys obligations on the foreign contracts. Apart from Iran it is also building two nuclear reactors in China and two in India.
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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