Alexei Likhachev

Rosatom to build second NPP in Turkey

Rosatom to build second NPP in Turkey

Russia's nuclear corporation Rosatom has received an offer from Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan to build a second nuclear power plant in Turkey, …

Cost of Akkuyu NPP announced during talks with Putin

Cost of Akkuyu NPP announced during talks with Putin

Vladimir Putin met with the Director General of Rosatom. The cost of construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant was announced during the talks with the Russian President. Up to $25 billion was spent on the construction.

IAEA chair to visit Russia in May

IAEA chair to visit Russia in May

Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Rafael Grossi revealed plans to visit Russia in May to discuss technical matters concerning the Zaporizhzhya nuclear power plant. According to the …

Rosatom and IAEA heads hold talks in Sochi

Rosatom and IAEA heads hold talks in Sochi

The Russian delegation headed by CEO of the Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom Alexey Likhachev and the delegation of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) headed by Director General Rafael Grossi held talks in Sochi on March …

Paks-2 NPP: Russia and Hungary agree construction timetable

Paks-2 NPP: Russia and Hungary agree construction timetable

Russia and Hungary agreed a timetable for construction of two new reactors at the Paks-2 nuclear plant in Hungary.  The document was signed by Rosatom Director General Alexey Likhachev and Hungarian Foreign Minister …

 Rosatom chief and Turkish Energy Minister discuss Akkuyu NPP

Rosatom chief and Turkish Energy Minister discuss Akkuyu NPP

The Turkish Minister of Energy held a meeting with Rosatom's Director General to discuss the construction of the Akkuyu nuclear power plant and the launch of the first reactor. Turkish Energy Minister Fatih Donmez visited the Akkuyu …

Rosatom head to visit Turkey

Rosatom head to visit Turkey

Rosatom is hopeful that the earthquakes in Turkey will not affect the construction of Turkey's Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant (NPP), Rosatom head Alexei Likhachev said. "We very much hope that they will not. At least, we do not …

Rosatom continues to implement projects despite sanctions

Rosatom continues to implement projects despite sanctions

Sanctions against the Russian Federation had no effect on Rosatom's plans to develop the Northern Sea Route and implement foreign projects, Alexei Likhachev, Director General of the state corporation "Rosatom", said in an …