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Rosatom's new uranium-plutonium fast neutron reactor fuel

The MOX fuel is produced at the company's mining and chemical combine in the city of Zheleznogorsk in Russia's far eastern region of Siberia.

Dec 18, 2018, 12:35 PM IST

Russia denies nuclear accident after radioactive pollution detected

Russian nuclear agency Rosatom on Tuesday denied its facilities experienced any incidents following reports of contamination by Ruthenium 106 radioactive isotope in parts of the country.

Nov 21, 2017, 16:28 PM IST

Russian automated control systems to arrive in Kudankulam from 2018

The road map for cooperation between Russia and India in the sphere of nuclear power provides for the construction of a total of 12 power units in different locations in India.

Dec 26, 2016, 08:34 AM IST

India, Russia deal on Kudankulam N-plant units 5, 6 likely by December end

The plant`s blocks 3 and 4 (the second stage) would be commissioned in 2022 and 2023.
 

Nov 30, 2016, 14:03 PM IST

Russia invites India to join fast-neutron reactor project

A fast neutron reactor, also known simply as a fast reactor, is a type in which the nuclear fission chain reaction is sustained by fast neutrons.

Oct 31, 2016, 13:39 PM IST

Russia suspends nuclear agreement, ends uranium research pact with United States

Russia said on Wednesday it was suspending its nuclear and energy research agreement with the United States.

Oct 05, 2016, 23:15 PM IST

Nuclear fuel pellets from Russia to arrive in India July-end

The first delivery of nuclear fuel to the Nuclear Fuel Complex in Hyderabad (India) took place in spring 2009. The fuel pellets made in Elektrostal, Russia are used in Indian nuclear reactors.
 

Jul 02, 2016, 15:23 PM IST

Preparations on for launching Kudankulam Unit-2 N-plant

Preparations are underway for operationalisation of the Unit-2 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant in Tamil Nadu and stage is set for construction of two more reactors of 1000 mw capacity each, according to Russian company Rosatom which is building the atomic power plant.

Oct 11, 2015, 13:24 PM IST