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Russia expects to build nuclear power station on Moon within 5-7 years

Russia may develop a nuclear power station on the Moon within the next five to seven years, Mikhail Kovalchuk, president of Russia's Kurchatov Institute, sa…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan updates on nuclear energy, uranium plans

An intergovernmental agreement with Russia on the construction of the Balkash Nuclear Power Plant, and the signing of an EPC contract, are among priorities set …

South Korea considers importing Russian oil

The South Korean government is pursuing the reintroduction of Russian crude oil imports, suspended since 2022, as the prolonged closure of the Strait of Hormuz …

South Africa and Russia Sign Nuclear Power MOU, Plan to Build Africa's First VVER Nuclear Reactor

Recently, South Africa's Nuclear Energy Corporation and Russia's Rosatom State Atomic Energy Corporation signed a Memorandum of Understanding on nuclear…

Russia Develops High-Temperature Austenitic Steel for Next-Generation Nuclear Reactors

Russian scientists have developed a new type of heat-resistant austenitic steel specifically designed for lead-cooled fast-neutron reactor equipment. This mater…

Supply Risk Premium Rises Following Disruption in Russian Crude Oil Pipeline

Russian pipeline operator Transneft has reduced its system-wide crude intake by approximately 250,000 barrels per day following damage at its Kaleykino pumping …

Russia Proposes Nuclear Power Plant & Uranium Mining Projects For Mongolia

Mongolia is considering Rosatom’s proposal to build a small nuclear power plant, according to Alexey Evsikov, the Russian Ambassador to Mongolia. At prese…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Turkey Says Russia Gave It $9 Billion in New Financing for Akkuyu Nuclear Plant

Turkey's Energy Minister Alparslan Bayraktar announced that Russia has provided new financing of $9 billion for the Akkuyu nuclear power plant. The facility…

Natural Gas

Russia’s Gazprom Supplied 38 Bcm of Gas to China via Power of Siberia Pipeline in 2025

Russia's energy company Gazprom supplied 38.8 billion cubic metres of natural gas to China through the Power of Siberia pipeline in 2025. This represents an…

Nuclear Power Plant (NPP)

Russia Plans a Nuclear Power Plant on the Moon Within a Decade

Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos announced plans to construct a lunar power plant by 2036. The agency has signed a contract with the Lavochkin Ass…

Oil & Gas Trade

Carlyle Hires Goldman Sachs for Lukoil Asset Bid

U.S. private equity firm Carlyle has engaged Goldman Sachs to assist with its potential acquisition of international assets from Russian oil company Lukoil. Thi…

Nuclear Fuel

First Nuclear Fuel Delivered for Kudankulam Unit 3

The first delivery of nuclear fuel for the initial loading of Kudankulam nuclear power plant's unit 3 in India has been completed. The fuel assemblies, prod…

India

Indian Fertiliser Firms to Sign Deal With Uralchem to Set Up Russian Plant, Sources Say

Indian companies are set to sign an agreement with Russia's leading potash and ammonium nitrate producer, Uralchem, during President Vladimir Putin's vi…

Uranium Project

Upgrading of Third Russian Uranium Enrichment Plant Starts

Rosatom's fuel division TVEL has commissioned the first 9+ generation gas centrifuges at the Isotope Separation Plant of the Siberian Chemical Combine in Se…

Crude Oil

Russia’s Rosneft Reports 70% Fall In 9-Month Net Income

Rosneft (ROSN.MM), Russia's leading oil producer, announced on Friday that its net profit for the first nine months of 2025 dropped sharply by 70% compared …