December 11, 2020 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues Finnish nuclear officials report ‘serious’ incident at Olkiluoto reactor, but no radiation leak Finland’s nuclear safety authority said Thursday that radiation levels had risen following an incident at the Olkiluoto 2 nuclear unit…
July 2, 2019 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia, Russian Navy Fire aboard nuclear powered Russian submersible kills at least 14 A fire aboard a Russian deep-sea research vessel has killed at least 14 personnel, including high-ranking naval officers, all of…
February 7, 2018 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Chernobyl starts tackling its liquid radioactive waste In a major step toward cleaning up the world’s worst nuclear disaster, workers at Chernobyl have begun moving much of…
February 5, 2018 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia Experts say ‘large uncertainties’ still loom around possible radioactive leak at Russia’s Mayak An international commission of nuclear experts has said it cannot determine if the Mayak Chemical Combine was the source of…
January 22, 2018 Accidents and incidents, Nuclear issues, Nuclear Russia French reporters fined for trying to track Mayak’s ruthenium leak to its source A group of French journalists in Russia were fined for trying to track down the source of a radioactive cloud…
