Prospective employees of the Belarusian nuclear power plant completed their training at the Kalinin NPP
The students of the Belarusian State University (BSU, Minsk) majoring in Nuclear Physics & Technologies have completed their work placement training at the Kalinin NPP.

The Chief Inspector at the Rosenergoatom Joint-Stock Company, Nikolay Sorokin, becomes the new president of the WANO
The new president of the World Association of Nuclear Operators (WANO) was elected at the extraordinary general meeting convened as a part of the 15th General Assembly in London (United Kingdom).

The core catcher has been delivered to the construction site of the Kursk NPP-2 2nd power block
The molten core catcher, or a so-called ‘melt trap’ has been delivered to the ‘nuclear island’ of the power plant’s second power block.

The Leningrad NPP-2: the cleansing of the primary circuit of the 2nd VVER-1200 power block has been completed 10 days ahead of schedule and with top-notch quality
The circulation cleaning of the reactor facility’s primary circuit with chemically demineralized water has been successfully completed at the Leningrad NPP-2 site. This is one of the most important pre-launch operations when all nuclear power systems are set as operational ready.

The Kalinin NPP has made substantial progress with regard to facilitating technical support of the power blocks – an IAEA expert
The Kalinin NPP’s activities with regard to facilitating technical support of the power blocks and managing system and equipment configuration and modification comply with the standards set forth by the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).

Russian nuclear power experts have discussed the aspects of non-destructive testing with their counterparts from China
Eight nuclear power experts from the People’s Republic of China have paid a visit to the Novovoronezh NPP.

The partnership verification by the World Association of Nuclear Operators took place at the Kursk NPP
On October 14-18, 2019, a team of international experts from the Moscow Office of the WANO* held a follow-up partnership verification on the action plan that was elaborated as a result of the partnership verification of 2017.

The Rostov NPP and its location area have been verified by independent environmentalists
The outcomes of the radiation background measurements held by the experts of the independent environmental mission at the Rostov NPP and its location area are within the natural background range and coincide with the measurements provided by the nuclear power specialists.

The Kalinin NPP: a team of specialists from Turkey are adopting the experience of their Russian counterparts with regard to radiation safety
The Akkuyu NPP (Turkey) team has begun their internship at the Kalinin NPP site, which is due to last until November 2019.

Rosenergoatom has launched the digital substation projects based on the Leningrad NPP switchgear
The ‘Digital substation. Digital switchgear as a part of the NPP power distribution scheme’ project has commenced at the Rosenergoatom Joint-Stock Company (a part of the Electric Power Division of the Rosatom State Corporation).