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Russia

Russia’s alleged bioweapons claims have few supporters

By Jez Littlewood, Filippa Lentzos | Biosecurity

Pushing back against Putin’s threat of nuclear use in Ukraine

By Steven Pifer | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

A Russian serviceman patrols the territory of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant on May 1, 2022.

Zaporizhzhia on the brink: How deteriorating conditions at the nuclear power plant could lead to disaster

By Zakhar Popovych, Denys I. Bondar, M.V. Ramana | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

New report paints gloomy picture of the world’s nuclear industry

By Dawn Stover | Nuclear Energy

Fear and Loathing in Moscow: The Russian biological weapons program in 2022

By Robert Petersen | Biosecurity

“Not a bluff:” Losing ground in Ukraine, Putin raises nuclear threats

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons

one-woman protest outside old KGB headquarters, Moscow

“When it comes to Russia, it’s like living in a volcano” — Interview with Farida Rustamova, an independent reporter in Putin’s Russia

By Dan Drollette Jr | Interviews

The A1 Tongue Twister: Nonstop nuclear nonsense

By Thomas Gaulkin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

A Ukrainian expert assesses the possible impact of a military attack on the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

A nuclear safety expert’s view on the crisis at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant

By Attila Aszódi | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

IAEA arrives at the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant for its riskiest mission in history

By François Diaz-Maurin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

JP Morgan Chase building at night

How US and UK financial institutions bankroll Russia’s ‘carbon bombs’

By Damian Carrington | Climate Change