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Russia tests advanced VVER reactor fuel
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Russia Advances REMIX Fuel Trials in Boost for Closed Nuclear Fuel Cycle
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The second unit of the Leningrad NPP with RBMK reactor is being prepared for decommissioning
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Rosatom starts reactor tests aiming to increase nuclear fuel enrichment
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Technical Chernobyl animation shows how an RBMK reactor explodes
It explains nuclear fission, focusing on Uranium-235 and how reactors maintain a controlled chain reaction using control rods ...