Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant

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Accident at Belarusian nuclear plant sheds light on Minsk’s internal political process

The Belarusian Ministry of Energy confirmed, on July 26, that an emergency situation occurred earlier that month at the construction…

8 years ago
  • Politics

Lithuanian MEPs urged to put Belarusian nuclear plant on European agenda

The new nuclear power plant in Belarus may be launched one year later than originally planned, in 2019. The Russian…

8 years ago
  • Energy

Belarus ‘admits difficulties at Astravyets nuclear plant’ – Lithuanian PM

By replacing the body of the reactor of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant that is being built close to the…

8 years ago
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Belarusian president tells Lithuania to stop complaining and cooperate on nuclear plant

Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has said that Lithuania should think of helping his country run the nuclear power plant, which…

8 years ago
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EC to look into Lithuania’s complaints over Belarusian nuclear plant

The European Commission is looking into the address filed by three Lithuanian ministers about the Belarusian nuclear power plant under…

8 years ago
  • Energy

Lithuanian minister dismisses ‘childish’ explanations about incident at Astravyets plant

Rosatom, the Russian company which is building reactors for Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, has downplayed a recent incident at the…

8 years ago
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Lithuanian politicians ‘using Astravyets nuclear plant for politicking’

Lithuania has no unified position on the nuclear power plant project in Astravyets, say experts and politicians themselves.Safety at the…

8 years ago
  • Energy

What are the dangers of Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant to Lithuania?

Lithuania is stepping up its opposition to the nuclear power plant that Belarus is building in Astravyets, just across the…

8 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania hands note to Belarus over nuclear plant, asks for EU involvement

Lithuania's government on Thursday handed a note to the Belarusian Embassy over the latest incident at the Astravyets Nuclear Power…

8 years ago
  • Energy

IAEA experts, not Lithuanian politicians, should go to Astravyets – environment minister

Environment Minister Kęstutis Trečiokas thinks that Lithuanian politicians should not go to Belarus' Astravyets nuclear power plant construction site before…

8 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania to send note to Belarus over nuclear plant incident

Lithuania plans to send a diplomatic note to Belarus, asking the neighbouring country to provide it with the results of…

8 years ago
  • Energy

Shutdown the only way to ensure safety at Astravyets plant – Belarus opposition figure

The only way to ensure safety at the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, which is under construction just 20km from the…

8 years ago
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Incident at Astravyets nuclear plant ‘serious’ – Lithuanian expert

After Belarus' Energy Ministry admitted there had been an "extreme situation" on the construction site of Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant,…

8 years ago
  • Energy

Incidents at Belarus nuclear plant ‘prove Lithuania’s concerns are justified’ – Grybauskaitė

Incidents at Astravyets power plant, a nuclear facility that Belarus is building close to its border with Lithuania, show that…

8 years ago
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Another incident reported at Astravyets nuclear facility

Another incident has been reported at the construction site of Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant in Belarus. Lithuanian officials complain that…

8 years ago
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Initiative to ban electricity from Belarus nuclear plant moves on to Seimas

The Lithuanian parliament will discuss a citizens' legislative initiative to bar market access for electricity from a nuclear power plant…

8 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania asks Belarus to suspend nuclear plant construction until IAEA tests are in

Lithuania has asked Belarus to suspend construction work of its nuclear power plant in Astravyets until stress tests and other…

9 years ago
  • Energy

‘No clear answers’ at Lithuania-Belarus consultations over Astravyets nuclear plant

Lithuanian representatives who are holding meetings with Belarusian officials on Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant say they do not get answers…

9 years ago
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Belarus promises to answers questions on Astravyets nuclear plant at consultation in Vilnius

Minsk is prepared to answer any outstanding questions about the Astravyets nuclear power plant during a consultation on June 21…

9 years ago
  • Foreign affairs

Lithuania presents diplomatic note to Belarus over suspected incident at nuclear plant

Lithuania on Wednesday handed a diplomatic note to Belarus over an alleged incident at the construction site of Astravyets nuclear…

9 years ago