Study examines role played by the Russian Ministry of Atomic Energy (Minatom) in US-Russian agreements for nonproliferation, arms control, and cooperative threat reduction.
Vladimir Putin seeks more political integration in Russia through federal reforms.
Development of civilian nuclear technology is key to the Ministry of Atomic Energy’s coherent regional policy.
Elena Sokova August 17, 2008 Closed Cities vs. Nuclear Facilities The life and interests of Russia’s closed cities (ZATOs, using the Russian acronym) revolve around nuclear facilities, as the cities themselves were created for the sole purpose of supporting these facilities and the families of their employees. In the early and mid-1990s, both the facilities […]
Falling ‘victim’ to economic and democratic reform Northwest Russia, once the most militarized region, waits to be dismantled.
The regional influence on the Russian government’s ability to control, secure, and make safe nuclear weapons is multifaceted and complex.
International Export Control Observer (IECO) launched in September 2005. The IECO replaced the NIS and Asian Export Control Observers.
The status of nuclear weapons, weapons-usable nuclear material, export controls, and nonproliferation and disarmament assistance programs in Belarus, Kazakhstan, Russia and Ukraine.
Overview of the international seminar on Countering Nuclear and Radiological Terrorism.