At 4am on April 15th, Russia closed down its last plutonium plant in Zheleznogorsk. Although this came at the end of a very successful nonproliferation meeting in Washington, DC this closure has been in the works for at least a decade. I know Zheleznogorsk well. FRAEC worked with the Department of Energy for seven years [...]
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Russia Closes Last Plutonium Reactor
Posted in US-Russia Relations, tagged nuclear reactors, Russia, US Russian on April 15, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
