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Keel laid for the Stalingrad nuclear icebreaker
Keel laid for the Stalingrad nuclear icebreaker
A keel-laying ceremony has been held for what will be the seventh of Russia's Project 22220 nuclear-powered icebreakers.
 
New Nuclear · Thursday, 20 November 2025
Presidents launch El Dabaa reactor pressure vessel installation
Presidents launch El Dabaa reactor pressure vessel installation
The first unit at the El Dabaa nuclear power plant has had its reactor pressure vessel installed, following a ceremony which included speeches from the Egyptian and Russian presidents.
 
New Nuclear · Wednesday, 19 November 2025
First of Russian test rigs delivered to ITER construction site
First of Russian test rigs delivered to ITER construction site
A ceremony has been held to mark the arrival of the first of the four test rigs at the International Thermonuclear Experimental Reactor construction site in southern France.
 
Fusion · Tuesday, 18 November 2025
Nuclear fuel delivery for Vietnam research reactor
Nuclear fuel delivery for Vietnam research reactor
The delivery of fuel from Russia’s TVEL for the Da Lat Research Reactor in Vietnam is part of the roadmap for developing the two countries’ nuclear cooperation.
 
Uranium & Fuel · Tuesday, 11 November 2025
Russia and India discuss potential new nuclear energy projects
Russia and India discuss potential new nuclear energy projects
Developing new large and small-scale nuclear power plant projects and wider nuclear fuel cycle cooperation were discussed during talks between Rosatom and India’s Department of Atomic 抖阴传媒在线.
 
New Nuclear · Monday, 10 November 2025
Zaporizhzhia鈥檚 backup power line restored
Zaporizhzhia鈥檚 backup power line restored
The International Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Agency says the backup external power line for Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has been reconnected after six months, with the necessary repair work taking place during a temporary truce.
 
Regulation & Safety · Monday, 10 November 2025
Paks II first concrete set for February after licences issued
Paks II first concrete set for February after licences issued
The Hungarian Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Authority has issued licences which clear the way for the pouring of first concrete for the Paks Nuclear Power Plant project.
 
New Nuclear · Thursday, 6 November 2025
Fresh efforts made to facilitate repair of Zaporizhzhia backup power line
Fresh efforts made to facilitate repair of Zaporizhzhia backup power line
The International Atomic 抖阴传媒在线 Agency says that negotiations are on-going to allow work to take place to restore a backup external power supply to the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant.
 
Regulation & Safety · Friday, 31 October 2025
Automated control system for first Turkish unit delivered
Automated control system for first Turkish unit delivered
The automated process control system for unit 1 has been delivered to the construction site of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant in Turkey. The system monitors and controls all key reactor parameters, as well as the plant's technological processes.
 
New Nuclear · Thursday, 30 October 2025
In pictures: Reactor vessel delivered for El Dabaa unit I
In pictures: Reactor vessel delivered for El Dabaa unit I
The first reactor vessel has been delivered to the El Dabaa construction site of Egypt's first nuclear power plant.
 
New Nuclear · Friday, 24 October 2025
External power restored to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after 30 days
External power restored to Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant after 30 days
Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant has had its external power supply restored, after a month having to rely on emergency diesel generators to power its essential safety functions.
 
Regulation & Safety · Thursday, 23 October 2025
Spider robot speeds up weld inspection times, Rosatom says
Spider robot speeds up weld inspection times, Rosatom says
Its newly launched spider robot can carry out ultrasonic inspections of welds 30 centimetres thick three times faster than previous methods, Russia’s Rosatom has said.
 
Regulation & Safety · Thursday, 23 October 2025
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