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Nuclear Power

Kazakhstan's second nuclear power plant to be built near Lake Balkhash

Kazakhstan's second nuclear power plant will be built on the shores of Lake Balkhash in southeastern Kazakhstan, the Kazinform news agency reported on Tuesday.

21 Apr 2026-23:34
Kazakhstan advances first nuclear plant with Russian loan

21 Apr 2026-13:02
Rolls-Royce secures £599m for UK's first small nuclear reactors

Rolls-Royce has secured up to £599 million from Britain’s national wealth fund as it accelerates efforts to develop the UK’s first small modular nuclear reactors.

13 Apr 2026-13:46
Czech extends major nuclear plant life by 20 years

The Czech Republic has approved a major extension of the operating life of the Dukovany nuclear power plant, allowing its four reactor units to continue running for an additional 20 years, according to officials.

09 Apr 2026-16:59
Iran and the IAEA have completely parted ways

Russia is evacuating personnel from the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant in Iran. On the eve of the move, Rosatom chief Alexey Likhachev said the process would continue as soon as the necessary conditions are in place. Employees evacuated on April 5 are already on the territory of Armenia. According to Likhachev, Rosatom has plans A, B, and C regarding Bushehr, but everything depends on the circumstances.

08 Apr 2026-09:34
US may try to seize Bushehr nuke plant to fabricate evidence against Iran — expert

The United States may try to seize the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant (NPP) to fabricate evidence of Iran’s weapons of mass destruction program, Alexander Stepanov, military expert with the Institute of Law and National Security at the Russian Presidential Academy of National Economy and Public Administration, has said.

07 Apr 2026-12:15
Iran condemns US-Israeli strike on nuclear site

The US-Israeli attack on Iran’s yellowcake plant in Ardakan is a flagrant violation of international law, but it will not stop the Islamic Republic’s peaceful nuclear programme, the Atomic Energy Organization of Iran (AEOI) said in a statement.

07 Apr 2026-09:49
Bushehr nuclear power plant faces serious challenges

Alexey Likhachev, head of the Rosatom State Corporation, announced on April 1 that the Bushehr nuclear power plant (NPP) is not becoming quieter, with explosions being recorded just hundreds of meters from the city.

01 Apr 2026-21:26
South Korea signals willingness to contribute to efforts to reopen Strait of Hormuz

South Korea has signaled it is willing to participate in international efforts to ensure safe and free passage through the Strait of Hormuz, its foreign ministry said.

21 Mar 2026-12:42
Adani Power enters nuclear sector after India policy shift

Adani Power has set up a new nuclear energy-focused subsidiary, signaling private sector interest as India moves to open its traditionally state-controlled nuclear power industry.

12 Feb 2026-11:56