Jonah Jeremy Bob
Jerusalem Post, Mar. 16, 2022
“Ukraine has previously informed the IAEA that regular staff have continued to operate the Zaporizhzhya NPP and carry out their day-to-day work, but that its management is under the control of the commander of the Russian forces there. In today’s update, the regulator said it had been informed by personnel at the site that at least 11 representatives of the Russian state company Rosatom were also present there, without interfering with the operation of the nuclear facilities.”
Russia may use the emerging Iran nuclear deal to preserve billions of dollars in nuclear trade as a loophole to Western sanctions against it for its Ukraine invasion, according to David Albright, president of the Institute of Science and International Security.
Research by Albright and Sarah Burkhard relating to the Russian state-owned company Rosatom and Iran’s nuclear facilities at Bushehr revealed that Moscow “may have protected its interests in [the] JCPOA to make billions selling power reactors.”
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