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The future of the world nuclear energy industry

May 22, 2012 Ildar Akhtamzyan, RIAC

The Fukushima-1 tragedy hasn’t impacted long-term energy policy of Russia, China, India and South Korea who reaffirmed their priorities in energy industry development

Kudankulam folks get unexpected boost

May 18, 2012 M K Bhadrakumar

The government seems all set to cross the Rubicon with regard to the commissioning of the KNPP. Just then, a small cloud has appeared – “A cloud as small as a man’s hand is rising from the sea,” as the Old Testament says.

Iran, Pakistan, N. Korea may pose nuclear threat to Russia

May 4, 2012 Strategic Culture Foundation

A nuclear-armed Iran, Pakistan and North Korea could potentially trigger regional chain reactions that ultimately threaten Russia's security, the former director of Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service, Vyacheslav Trubnikov, said.

Nuclear space exploration. Is Russia first?

May 3, 2012 Vladimir Emelyanenko, Russky Mir Foundation

USA, Russia, China and India share the same ambitious plans in space exploration. But the position of trendsetter is still unengaged

India can build nuclear reactors for $1700 per kilowatt

May 2, 2012 Combined reports

India can build cheaper nuclear reactors, than even South Korea according to Dr Srikumar Banerjee, secretary in the Department of Atomic Energy (DAE), said India can now manufacture nuclear reactors at $1,700 per kilowatt.

The future of nuclear energy

April 26, 2012 Oleg Nekhai, The Voice of Russia

Under the presidential decree, every year on April 26 Russia commemorates the liquidators and victims of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster, which happened on this very day in 1986

Missile impossible: why the Agni-V falls short

April 26, 2012 Rakesh Krishnan Simha, specially for RIR

India’s strategic missile programme is stunted because the political leadership lacks the nerve to okay a true ICBM

Medvedev's foreign policy paid off

April 16, 2012 Vladimir Solovyov, Kommersant-Vlast

As Dmitry Medvedev prepares to leave the Kremlin, there is much to be said about his accomplishments in the foreign policy sphere

We must be sure no military dimension in Iran nuclear programme - Lavrov

April 13, 2012 ITAR-TASS

It is necessary to make sure that Iran's nuclear programme has no military dimension, Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters aboard the plane on the flight from Washington to Moscow.

Professional agitators have worked on the fears of the innocent fisher folk in Tamil Nadu - M.R. Srinivasan

April 5, 2012 Combined reports

M.R. Srinivasan, former Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission, and expert committee member on Kudankulam Nuclear Power Project (KKNPP) delivered the graduation day address at SNMV College of Arts and Science Wednesday.

Medvedev, Obama discussing missile defense, Syria

March 26, 2012 RIA Novosti

Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and his U.S. counterpart Barack Obama are meeting on the sidelines of the 2012 Seoul Nuclear Security Summit, which opens on Monday, a RIA Novosti correspondent reported.

Russia doubles nuclear exports

March 26, 2012 ITAR-TASS

The head of Russia’s nuclear monopoly has said the country doubled foreign orders to build nuclear reactors last year and has a $50 billion order book for the next decade.

Russia and U.S. maintain stance on missile defense

March 26, 2012 RIA Novosti

Dmitry Medvedev and Barack Obama try to find a common stance on deployment of missile defense in Europe within Nuclear Security Summit in Seoul

India nuclear deal coming

March 23, 2012 The Moscow TImes

India's Kudankulam nuclear plant has paved the way for a deal with Delhi to build two more atomic reactors in the near future, Rosatom head Sergei Kiriyenko said Wednesday.

Kudankulam: Tamil Nadu government takes steps to get back to work at nuclear power plant

March 22, 2012 Combined reports

The Tamil Nadu government has stiffened its policy on Kudankulam clearing the nuclear plant of protesters. But thousands of villagers in this coastal part of the state remain on protest, defying state instructions.

North Korea launches a new crisis

March 22, 2012 Andrei Ilyashenko, RIR

By announcing its plans to commemorate the birthday of Kim Il Sung with a satellite, North Korea has extinguished the hopes of those who believed a new leader would lead to peace in the country

Russia plans to sign deal with India for 2 more reactors soon

March 22, 2012 Combined reports

Russia's ability to restart long-delayed work at India's Kudankulam nuclear plant has paved the way for a deal with Delhi to build two more atomic reactors in the near future, Russia's nuclear chief said on Wednesday.

Taking a new look at nuclear

March 19, 2012 Alexandr Yemelyanenkov, RIR

Denis Kovalevich, head of the nuclear technologies cluster at the Skolkovo Innovation Center, talks about the many uses of nuclear energy

India raises nuclear power spending

March 19, 2012 Combined reports

India’s government proposes to increase spending on nuclear power projects by 18 percent to 66.1 billion rupees ($1.3 billion) in the year starting April 1.

Kudankulam is an extremely safe plant

March 14, 2012 Combined reports

Dr. K. Balu, former Director for Nuclear Recycling and Waste Management, Bhabha Atomic Research Centre, assures the safety of Tamil Nadu’s Kudankulam nuclear power plant and highly estimates the quality of the Russian-built reactors

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