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Russia, Norway sign new agreement on sub decommissioning

Photo: Bellona

Photo: Bellona


Russia's atomic energy agency, Rosatom, said Tuesday that a new five-year agreement it has signed with Norway's Foreign Ministry will further cooperation in dismantling Russian nuclear-powered submarines.
A Rosatom press release said Norway has pledged technical, technological and financial assistance in scrapping decommissioned submarines and other nuclear vessels of Russia's Northern Fleet, as well as providing safe storage of reactor compartments and spent nuclear fuel, RIA Novosti reports.
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