August 7, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Current Status, July 1998: Mayak Chemical Combine Mayak Chemical Combine, the major radiation polluter in western Siberia, is on the brink of collapse, but tries desperately to…
July 15, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Russian Government restructures defence industry: Minatom plans to cut military enterprises By 2005, the Russian defense sector will be cut to 600 or 700 enterprises from its current 1,700], Prime Minister…
July 14, 1998 Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Miners blockaded uranium train A train loaded with uranium got stuck in Kemerovo County, western Siberia. The train was on its way to the…
July 14, 1998 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Increased number of incidents at nuclear research installations: May/June incident statistics The frequency of incidents has increased lately at nuclear research installations, an official from the Russian State Nuclear Inspection (GAN)…
July 14, 1998 Accidents and incidents, Radwaste storage at nuclear fuel cycle plants in Russia Russian State Nuclear Inspection: No incidents involving nuclear fuel at NPPs in 1997/1998 No incidents involving spent nuclear have been documented in 1997 and first half of 1998, reported RIA Novosti quoting a…