May 20, 1997 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Mayak reprocessing licence suspended Operations at Mayak spent fuel reprocessing plant was suspended by the Russian State Nuclear Inspection on March 21 this year,…
May 20, 1997 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Repair brigade received high exposure doses A repair brigade at the LNPP performing works at the operating fourth reactor (RBMK- 1000 type), received high exposure doses,…
May 14, 1997 Russian Navy Plasma torch cuts submarines at Nerpa A plasma torch for cutting the tempered steel hull plates of submarines was put to work at Nerpa Naval yard…
May 9, 1997 Nuclear Agreements Russian Defence Minister to discuss nuclear weapons security in the US On May 12-15 Russian Defence Minister Igor Rodionov will visit the US to meet his US counterpart, Defence Minister William…
May 6, 1997 Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel Nuclear waste may be stored in the Pacific A three year old proposal for building nuclear storage facilities in the Pacific Ocean is gaining substance through Russian Minatom…