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Russian oil companies experienced payment delays for crude oil and fuel of up to several months. According to Reuters, this is due to several banks in China, Turkey, and the UAE being afraid of secondary sanctions. However, experts suggest that the situation is not critical.
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On 26th March, Igor Krasnov, the Prosecutor General of the Russian Federation,gave an interview with the Kommersant newspaper wheren he stated that the Russian investigation into the acts of international terrorism in connection with blowing up of the Nord Stream branches is progressing.

Krasnov...

By Rhod Mackenzie

According to First Deputy General Director of Rosatom Kirill Komarov, prices for natural uranium have increased three to five times over the last year.

Komarov stated at the Atomexpo 2024 forum that the year has been significant in terms of trends in the nuclear fuel market and...

The price of the enriched uranium sold by Russia to EU countries has increased by 2.5 times. In 2021, the price per kilogram which was €678, rose to €1163 in 2022 and further t increased to €1713 by the end of 2023. This is close to the 2013 figure when a kilogram of uranium cost €2,004.So will the...

By Rajiv Bhatia

On 1 January 2024, the chairship of BRICS shifted from South Africa to Russia, with a full agenda in tow. BRICS, a multilateral forum of five nations – Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa – made history by accepting the applications of six other states – Argentina, Saudi...

Rosatom is in negotiations with Chinese NFC and Powerite to design a factory for the Pavlovsk lead-zinc deposit on Novaya Zemlya. This move comes after Rosatom was left without European partners and foreign funding due to sanctions. The project will be developed from scratch, and the companies will...