March 18, 1997 Russian Navy Nuclear powered submarines on sale The governor of Arkhangelsk County, Anatoly Efremov, has filed a request to the Russian Government to consider delivery of nuclear-powered…
March 17, 1997 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia MOX production plant to be built in Mayak Russia is planning to set up a fabrication plant for mixed uranium-plutonium fuel (MOX), in co-operation with France and Germany.…
March 14, 1997 Radioactive waste and spent nuclear fuel 100,000 demanding referendum against RT-2 Green movement activists in Krasnoyarsk, Siberia, have collected 100,000 signatures in support of a local referendum on whether the construction…
March 13, 1997 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Vitrification facility stopped at Mayak According to Russian weekly Ogoneyok on March 3, the vitrification facility for high level liquid wastes at Mayak reprocessing facility…
March 11, 1997 Accidents and incidents Officer killed while defuelling operation of nuclear-powered submarine On June 6th an officer was killed while defuelling operation conducted by radiological service boat PM-12