Nuclear Weapons 830 - Russia Holds Combat Exercises For Their Nuclear Rocket Forces

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     Vladimir Putin, President of Russia, and his inner circle have frequently boasted about the size of Russia’s huge nuclear weapons arsenal since the beginning of the Ukrainian war. World War III fears have exploded once more after Putin ordered thousands of troops from Russia’s nuclear mission force to engage in “combat readiness” exercises.

Radioactive Waste 919 - Possibily Radioactive Scrap Metal Has Been Stolen From The Site Of the Fukushima Nuclear Disaster

     Construction workers stole and sold potentially radioactive scrap metal from the area around the destroyed Fukushima nuclear power plant according to the Japanese environmental ministry. The material was taken from a museum being demolished in a special zone about two and a half miles from the nuclear plant in northeast Japan that was destroyed by a tsunami in 2011.

Nuclear Reactors 1273 - The IAEA and Spanish Regulators Are Working On Safety Issues At Spanish Nuclear Power Plant

     An International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) team of nuclear experts has just completed a follow-up review of long-term operational safety at the Ascó nuclear power plant in Spain. The team reviewed the plant’s owners and operators’ responses to recommendations and suggestions made during a Safety Aspects of Long-Term Operation (SALTO) mission in 2021.

Radioactive Waste 918 - Release Of Radioactive Contaminated Water From Fukushima Has Increased Interest In U.S. Nuclear Monitoring Equipment

     Japan recently began releasing radioactive water from the Fukushima nuclear disaster into the Pacific Ocean. This prompted China to announce a ban on all Japanese seafood products due to concerns about radioactive contamination. They joined Hong Kong, Macau, and South Korea who also have banned seafood from the area around Fukushima. Many other countries have stepped up their inspection of fish and other food items from Japan.

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