Rosatom
Coverage of Rosatom in the Nexus archive.
- Russia sends six engineers back to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear facility
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom is sending six employees to Iran’s Bushehr nuclear power plant, according to RIA Novosti citing Rosatom CEO Alexei Likhachev. Rosatom previously evacuated hundreds of staff following the US-Israeli war on Iran.
- Russian nuclear firm to send staff back to Iran's Bushehr plant
Russian state nuclear company Rosatom is planning to send personnel back to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant starting in mid-July. The plant, where Rosatom is building two new units, was targeted in attacks by the US and Israel in February, leading to the evacuation of nearly 200 Rosatom employees in April.
- Russian staff set to return to Iran's Bushehr nuclear plant
Rosatom plans to return staff to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant in mid-July after evacuating them following the US and Israel's war against Iran on 28 February. The corporation is building two new units at the plant.
- Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
Ukraine launched strikes on Russian energy sites, causing fires in Rostov and Saratov regions. Russia claimed a Ukrainian drone hit the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, but Ukraine denied the attack, while the International Atomic Energy Agency called for verification of the damage.
- Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
Ukraine launched strikes on Russian energy sites in Rostov and Saratov regions, causing fires and infrastructure damage. Ukraine denied Russian claims that a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, which Russia occupies, while the International Atomic Energy Agency expressed concern over the incident.
- Ukraine hits Russian energy targets and denies striking Kremlin-occupied nuclear plant
Ukraine struck Russian energy sites in Rostov and Saratov regions, causing fires and evacuations, while denying Russian claims of targeting the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant. Russia accused Ukraine of a 'deliberate' drone attack on the plant, which Ukraine rejected as propaganda. The IAEA expressed concern over the incident.
- Russia says Ukraine drone struck Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant
Russia's Rosatom claimed a Ukrainian drone struck the Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant, causing a hole in a turbine hall but no damage to critical equipment. Ukraine denied the attack. Rosatom's head Alexei Likhachev described the incident as deliberate.
- Putin lands $16.5B nuclear win on Russia’s doorstep in massive Kazakhstan pact: reports
Russia and Kazakhstan signed a $16.5 billion nuclear agreement to build Kazakhstan’s first commercial power plant, with Rosatom leading construction. The project, backed by an 85% Russian export loan, aims to stabilize Kazakhstan’s energy supply and expand Russia’s geopolitical influence in the region.
- Putin Meets With Kazakhstan’s Tokayev in Astana
Russian President Vladimir Putin met with Kazakhstan's President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in Astana. The Russian delegation included over 30 high-ranking officials, such as cabinet members and the head of Rosatom.