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Update on Ukraine

April 29, 2022, 12:00PMNuclear News

Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelensky, thanks IAEA director general Rafael Mariano Grossi for the agency’s support, including its April 26 mission to Chernobyl. (Photo: IAEA)

The director general of the International Atomic Energy Agency, Rafael Mariano Grossi, led a mission to Ukraine’s Chernobyl nuclear plant this week to address ongoing radiological safety concerns at the shuttered site following five weeks (February 24–March 31) of Russian military occupation.

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Chernobyl-area land deemed safe for new agriculture

September 24, 2024, 10:44AMANS Nuclear Cafe

More than 80 percent of the territory that has been surveyed around the Chernobyl nuclear power plant “can be returned to agricultural production,” said Valery Kashparov, director of the...

IAEA expanding aid to protect Ukraine nuclear infrastructure

September 4, 2024, 3:02PMNuclear News

The military conflict with Russia that began in February 2022 has left Ukraine with “dangerous instability” of its national grid, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency’s...

IAEA elects new members to its Board of Governors

September 23, 2024, 7:01AMNuclear News

Eleven countries have been newly elected to serve on the International Atomic Energy Agency’s 35-member Board of Governors for the 2024–2025 term. The election took place on September...

HALEU without hyperbole: ANS speaks up for science and transparent risk assessment

September 11, 2024, 3:05PMNuclear News

The American Nuclear Society recently issued an open letter in support of a science-based approach to the regulation of high-assay low-enriched uranium (HALEU) fuels for commercial nuclear...

IAEA: Fukushima soil and waste plans meet standards

September 11, 2024, 9:30AMRadwaste Solutions

The International Atomic Energy Agency has found that Japan’s planned approach for recycling and disposing of soil and radioactive waste from decontamination activities after the 2011...

Ian Wall—ANS member since 1964

September 10, 2024, 3:01PMNuclear News

I graduated with a degree in mechanical engineering from Imperial College, London, in 1958. Nuclear power was viewed favorably at the time, so I took a 1-year course on the subject. I was then...

Fourth unit at UAE’s Barakah plant enters commercial operation

A milestone for the largest decarbonization program in the Arab region

September 5, 2024, 3:00PMNuclear News

The Emirates Nuclear Energy Corporation announced today a milestone for the United Arab Emirates with the fourth unit of the Barakah nuclear power plant entering commercial operation....

The IAEA and two African universities deploy sediment tracking tech in Kenya

August 29, 2024, 7:02AMNuclear News

Kilindini Harbor in Mombasa, Kenya, is East Africa’s largest international seaport. But rapid development of the Kenyan coastal zone is changing sediment distribution and dispersal patterns...

Power outages, water shortages impact Ukraine plant

July 23, 2024, 7:00AMNuclear News

Security watchdogs with the International Atomic Energy Association are reporting continuing issues at Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant due to the military invasion from Russia.IAEA...

Decommissioned enrichment plant gets second life as safeguards training center

August 22, 2024, 9:33AMNuclear News

Uranium enricher Urenco welcomed representatives from the International Atomic Energy Agency to an August 19 event to mark the creation of an IAEA Centre of Excellence for Safeguards and...

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