No Back Door for Rosatom: Stop Russia’s Entry Into Nuclear Fuel Production in Germany
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15 reports left out of the cascade - too little in common with the story to place
How it spread - 33 original reports, 1 reprint
Sat, 8 August 2026
1 report- Kyiv Post (Ukraine)14:49first to report
Germany’s approval of a nuclear fuel project in Lingen threatens Europe’s energy security by allowing Russian nuclear technology and influence to remain embedded in the EU’s critical infrastructure.
Tue, 11 August 2026
1 report- english.news.cn15:15
Rosatom completes construction of Russia's 1st 4th-generation synchrotron radiation source-
Mon, 17 August 2026
4 reports- Politico Europe02:00
Rosatom’s Egyptian plant will use the same technology as a facility the company is building in Hungary.
- Vecernji list (Croatia)08:18
Prema povjerljivim dokumentima, egipatske vlasti upozoravale su Rosatom na nedostatke na više reaktorskih jedinica, kršenje pravila sigurnosti te ozbiljne probleme u organizaciji gradilišta
- Politico Europe16:13
Foreign minister pointed to a POLITICO investigation as a reason to act.
1 reprint
- politico.eu17 Aug, 16:13their copy
- iRozhlas (Czechia)21:47
Ruská státní firma Rosatom, která staví jadernou elektrárnu v Egyptě, čelí závažným obviněním z úmyslného zanedbávání bezpečnosti a krytí závad. „Hrubě porušují kulturu jaderné bezpečnosti,“ uvádí v dopise egyptský Úřad pro jaderné elektrárny (NPPA). Podle serveru Politico, který má dokument k dispozici, využívá firma stejnou technologii i při dostavbě maďarské elektrárny Paks II.
Tue, 18 August 2026
2 reports- cairoscene.com05:45
The proposed expansion would add two reactors to El Dabaa’s existing four-unit design, although no final decision or timeline has been announced.
- Index.hr (Croatia)16:50
INTERNI dokumenti otkrivaju sigurnosne propuste i kašnjenja ruskog Rosatoma u gradnji nuklearke u Egiptu, što izaziva zabrinutost za sličan projekt Paks II u Mađarskoj.
Thu, 20 August 2026
2 reports- trend.az08:04
BAKU, Azerbaijan, August 20. Uzbekistan’s Fergana region and Russia’s Rosatom have identified new areas for cooperation, including investment projects, production localization, nuclear medicine…
- Novinky (Czechia)11:49
Egyptský Úřad pro jaderné elektrárny obvinil ruský podnik Rosatom z úmyslného zanedbávání bezpečnosti a krytí závad při stavbě jaderné elektrárny El-Dabaa. Informuje o tom list Politico, který měl možnost nahlédnout do dopisu, který Rosatom od egyptského úřadu měl obdržet zkraje července. V dopise se dále píše o alkoholu na pracovišti nebo o falešných pasech pracovníků.
Sun, 23 August 2026
2 reports- bne IntelliNews17:16
Rosatom is building 28 nuclear power units in nine countries and has signed agreements for 17 more, its chief executive told President Vladimir Putin.
- bne IntelliNews17:39
ExxonMobil and its partners have chosen Corinth Pipeworks to supply line pipe for Phase One of its Rovuma LNG project in northern Mozambique.
Mon, 24 August 2026
1 report- bne IntelliNews05:14
Romanian authorities are changing their approach to restoring water levels at the Cernavoda nuclear power plant, building a dam and releasing more water from inland rivers, after weeks of efforts proved insufficient.
Tue, 25 August 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)18:34
Alexey Likhachev says Russia and Egypt are in talks to expand El Dabaa with 5th and 6th reactors
Wed, 26 August 2026
1 report- world-nuclear-news.org11:21
Egypt's Ministry of Energy and Russia's Rosatom have held talks to review progress on El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant's construction - and also discussed further potential large and small reactor options. ;
Sat, 29 August 2026
1 report- riotimesonline.com05:59
Egypt Russia relations were reviewed in a ministers call covering the El-Dabaa nuclear plant and a Suez industrial zone still awaiting activation.
Thu, 3 September 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)11:21
Balkhash power plant to feature 2 Russian-designed reactors with combined capacity of 2.4 gigawatts, says Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom
Sun, 6 September 2026
1 report- bne IntelliNews21:22
Rosatom appears on outs with Tashkent.
Mon, 7 September 2026
1 report- Wirtualna Polska (Poland)18:31
Rosatom zakłada kolejne opóźnienie rozbudowy elektrowni jądrowej Paks na Węgrzech. Jak podaje Politico, z poufnego harmonogramu ma wynikać, że projekt Paks II ma zakończyć się pod koniec 2034 r., a nie w 2032 r., jak wcześniej zapowiadano.
Tue, 15 September 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)05:50
Russian nuclear state corporation Rosatom says officials focused on recent strikes on fuel trucks carrying supplies for Zaporizhzhia plant
Wed, 23 September 2026
2 reports- Libération (France)06:00
L’association antinucléaire a mis en demeure le groupe français de faire la transparence sur la poursuite de ses envois d’uranium retraité chez Rosatom, en Sibérie. Elle accuse EDF d’«omission persistante» dans son rapport annuel.
- opinionnigeria.com10:26
Its strategy is to develop low-carbon generation, including wind power. Rosatom is the national leader in power generation (accounting for about 20% of the country's total output) and ranks first globally in terms of the size of its portfolio of orders for the construction of nuclear power plants: 46 large- and small-capacity nuclear power units at different stages of implementation in 10 countries, including Russia, China, India, Bangladesh, Türkiye, Egypt, Hungary, Iran, Kazakhstan and...
Tue, 29 September 2026
2 reports- pan.am07:30
Rosatom is working with Armenia on Nairit legacy cleanup while continuing efforts to extend Armenian nuclear plant operations.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)17:16
Alexey Likhachev says nuclear energy has a future in Armenia ‘for decades to come’
Sat, 3 October 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)12:13
2nd shipment of nuclear fuel comes from Russia for Bangladesh's first nuclear power plant, set to be activated this year
Mon, 5 October 2026
2 reports- bne IntelliNews13:07
Credit: bne IntelliNews Russia is short of about €18.7bn ($21bn) to decommission 35 ageing nuclear reactors operated by Rosenergoatom, whose own estimate puts the total bill at about €21bn.
- Anadolu Agency (AA)15:47
Laboratory building, radioactive waste processing facility damaged; no threat to nuclear safety reported
Wed, 7 October 2026
1 report- tportal (Croatia)06:39
Ruski državni nuklearni div Rosatom iza kulisa je pripremao raskid suradnje s jednom od kompanija angažiranih na gradnji mađarske nuklearne elektrane Paks II, iako je javno tvrdio da radovi teku prema planu. Interni dokumenti u koje je Politico imao uvid otkrivaju financijske probleme, dugove mađarskim podizvođačima i procjene mogućih novih kašnjenja projekta vrijednog oko 12,5 milijardi eura. Rosatom tvrdi da su dokumenti zastarjeli te da su problemi u međuvremenu riješeni
Thu, 8 October 2026
1 report- Der Spiegel (Germany)05:54
In Lingen sollen schon bald Brennelemente für Atomkraftwerke russischer Bauart hergestellt werden. Der zuständige Landesminister erteilte die Genehmigung unter Protest.
Thu, 15 October 2026
1 report- Anadolu Agency (AA)18:22
Russia’s state nuclear corporation chief says specialists heading to site to commence repairs that will help strengthen power supply
Tue, 27 October 2026
1 report- oilprice.com14:00
Russia is expanding nuclear energy cooperation with Iran as international inspectors struggle to monitor Tehran’s nuclear activities.
Wed, 28 October 2026
1 report- RMF24 (Poland)11:33
Rosyjska ruletka: Rosatom zwiększa obecność w Iranie, wznowiona budowa reaktorów
Thu, 29 October 2026
1 report- bne IntelliNews08:14
Credit: Rosatom Rosatom says it is in advanced talks with Egypt, Togo, Namibia and Tanzania on 100MW floating nuclear units sold under power purchase agreements