A nuclear waste dump in the Russia Arctic may be in danger of exploding because of corrosion caused by salt water in enormous storage tanks, the Norwegian environmental group Bellona warned Friday.
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June 1, 2007A Russian uranium enrichment plant may be a part of a $150 million nuclear fuel bank, partially funded by Warren Buffett and promoted by the United Nations to discourage development of atomic weapons, a UN official said on Wednesday, March 21.
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March 22, 2007Vladimir Putin has decided to delay the completion of Iran’s first nuclear reactor. The Middle East Newsline said the move appears to be in coordination with the United States.
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March 12, 2007Russia will carry over 300 kilos of enriched uranium from a Soviet-era nuclear research reactor in eastern Germany back to Russia, the Reuters news agency reported Thursday.
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December 7, 2006Moscow dismissed as “rumors†a report that North Korea had offered Russia exclusive access to its uranium deposits in exchange for Russian support in multilateral talks aimed at ending Pyongyang’s nuclear program, the Associated Press reports.
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December 5, 2006
North Korea has offered Russia exclusive rights to its natural uranium deposits in exchange for support at the stalled talks on Pyongyang’s nuclear ambitions, a newspaper is quoted by the Associated Press news agency.
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December 4, 2006A regional court in the Russian Far East has sentenced a South Korean national Kim Jong Hon to pay 500.000 rubles (about $19.000) fine for illegally shipping radioactive equipment from Libya in 2004.
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