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Debate in Europe over use of Russian Nuclear Technology

Tensions Rise in Central Europe Over Use of Russian Nuclear Technology Debate centers on Europe’s energy reliance on Moscow as conflict rages in Ukraine WSJ By  SEAN CARNEY and LEOS ROUSEK Feb. 20, 2015 

PRAGUE—A plan for central European countries to produce their own nuclear fuel using Russian technology has become another flash point in the debate over the continent’s reliance on Moscow for its energy at a time of frayed relations over the conflict in Ukraine.

To its advocates in the Czech and Hungarian governments, the proposal to construct a fuel-assembly plant somewhere in the region would help countries in the European Union’s east build more nuclear power plants,……http://www.wsj.com/articles/tensions-rise-in-central-europe-over-use-of-russian-nuclear-technology-1424439629

February 21, 2015 - Posted by | EUROPE, politics international

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