28 November 2008 year

Vladimir Cherkovets, director of Troitsk Institute for Innovation & Fusion Research “TRINITI”

– We have not only past More

28 November 2008 year

Konstantin Zaytsev, vice chairman of Energy Committee of State Duma

– Nuclear energy is energy of the future More

28 November 2008 year

Valentin Mezhevich, first vice chairman of Federation Council Committee on Natural Monopolies

– Managers of Rosatom are actively trying to help us, senators and deputies, to solve all problems needing legislative support More

28 November 2008 year

Grigory Naginsky, member of Federation Council Committee on Natural Monopolies, chairman of Nuclear Energy Sub-Committee

– Development of nuclear energy is constantly in the center of the attention of the President, Prime Minister and Government More

27 November 2008 year

Vyacheslav Ruksha, Director General of Atomflot FSUE

– We have had not problems with our nuclear icebreaker reactors More

27 November 2008 year

Andrey Smolyakov, researcher of Theoretical Department of RFNC-VN IIEF

– Since nobody except Soviet Union has ever had icebreaker reactors we will be pioneers in building and disseminating floating NPPs More

27 November 2008 year

Boris Pologikh, chief researchers of Nuclear Reactor Institute of Kurchatov Institute

– We need to launch the first floating NPP as soon as possible More

27 November 2008 year

Vyacheslav Kuznetsov, director of Innovative Power Engineering Institute of Kurchatov Institute

– We have much stronger positions More

27 November 2008 year

Vladimir Vorobyov, chief designer of floating NPP project, Iceberg DB

– Facilities like floating NPP are very promising and attractive More

27 November 2008 year

Alexander Morozov, deputy head of Nuclear Fuel Department of VNIINM

– We can build things that nobody in the world can on a serial basis More

27 November 2008 year

Yuri Taratonov, chief engineer of Severnaya Verf shipyard

– Floating NPP is a modern and competitive project More

26 November 2008 year

Yuri Cherepnin, deputy director for research and development of NIKIET

– Today, we have quite big demand for floating NPPs More

25 November 2008 year

Viktor Mikhaylov, director of Strategic Stability Institute, scientific manager of VNIIEF

– Baltic NPP may become a salvation for the whole Baltic region More

24 November 2008 year

Andres Mäe, researcher of Foreign Policy Institute, Estonia

— There will be a small deficit in electrical energy production in the Baltic States after the closure of the Ignalina NPP More

22 November 2008 year

Boris Shmelyov, Head of Center for Comparative Political Analysis of Institute of International Economic and Political Studies of RAS

– Powerful NPP in Kaliningrad region will solve the energy problems of the region, Baltic states and, perhaps, even Poland More

21 November 2008 year

Vladimir Vorobyov, head of quality and safety laboratory of WWER department of Nuclear Reactor Institute of Kurchatov Institute

– In the face of the planned shut-down of Ignalina NPP we need to build an own energy source in the region More

19 November 2008 year

Alexander Duleba, Political scientist, director of the Research Center of the Slovak Foreign Policy Association

– More and more countries and political forces in the European Union are beginning to realize that nuclear energy has big future More

18 November 2008 year

Peter Havlik, Deputy Director of the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies, Austria

— The European Union and Russia need to cooperate More

18 November 2008 year

Christain Egenhofer, Senior Fellow and Head of the Energy and Climate Programme of Centre for European Policy Studies, Belgium

— Such joint ventures may strengthen Russo-European economic ties on the whole More

17 November 2008 year

Nikolay Kuzelyov, Director general of VNIITFA

— It makes no sense pleading that crisis is an obstacle to any development More

17 November 2008 year

William Ramsay, Senior Fellow, Director of Energy Programme of the French Institute for International Relations, France

— It is a positive sign for Russo-European cooperation in nuclear sphere More

17 November 2008 year

Yuri Chernilin, advisor of Directorate of Kurchatov Institute

– Nuclear industry is resistant to any crises More

17 November 2008 year

Dmitry Baranov, senior expert of Finam Management

– It is good that Slovakia is not closing down its nuclear industry More

13 November 2008 year

Boris Shmelyov, head of Center for Comparative Political Analysis of Institute for International Economic and Political Studies of RAS

– The signing of an agreement with Hungary means that Rosatom is seeking to cooperate with European states on development of new technologies More

13 November 2008 year

Yuri Stankevich, secretary of Energy Safety, Energy Efficiency and Fuel and Energy Complex Development Committee of Russian Union of Manufacturers and Businessmen

– This deal will provide Atomenergomash with a closed cycle of production of equipment necessary for implementation of its investment tasks More

13 November 2008 year

Bato-Zhargal Zhambalnimbuyev, member of Nuclear Energy Sub-Committee of Federation Council

– Establishment of joint venture by TTM and Ganz Energetika Kft. is a very important event in Russian-Hungarian relations More

13 November 2008 year

Mikhail Spirenko, Project Director of Nika-Grafika PR agency

– Rosatom’s efforts to set up high-tech information centers on nuclear energy must yield good results More

12 November 2008 year

Irina Tsurina, Head of Analytical Department of PRopaganda

– Nuclear power engineers must establish dialogue with all population groups: from schoolchildren and pensioners to journalists and politicians More

12 November 2008 year

Sergey Baranovsky, President of Russian Green Cross

– Efficiency is the main point More

12 November 2008 year

Pavel Shvedov, senior researcher of Nuclear Safety Institute

— Opening of information centers on nuclear energy in all nuclear regions meets the present and future needs of nuclear industry More

10 November 2008 year

Witold Orlowski, professor of “NOBE” Independent Center for Economic Studies, Poland

– Poland’s participation in Ignalina NPP project may help Polish society to acknowledge the necessity to develop nuclear energy More

10 November 2008 year

Leonid Grigoryev, President of Energy and Finance Institute

– Cooperation with Italy in construction of new nuclear reactors would benefit Rosatom More

07 November 2008 year

Rafael Arutiunian, First Deputy Director of Nuclear Safety Institute

– Any state must have nuclear power plants as they are crucial for development More

07 November 2008 year

Mark Fitzpatrick, senior fellow for non-proliferation of the International Institute for Strategic Studies, UK

— Russia has a good technology in nuclear field and has a long history of working with foreign countries More

07 November 2008 year

Dr Philip Lewis, CEO of VaasaEtt Global Energy Think Tank, Finland

— Russia has practical knowledge in atomic industry More

07 November 2008 year

Viktor Orlov, scientific manager-coordinator of NIKIET

– This agreement is opening wide opportunities for entering the European market More

07 November 2008 year

Leonid Bolshov, Director of Nuclear Safety Institute

– Italy’s turnabout towards nuclear energy was an expected step More

07 November 2008 year

Yuri Kuznetsov, Head of Complex Projects Department of NIKIET

– For Russia China is an interesting market and we will certainly work there More

06 November 2008 year

Denis Demin, Head of Information-Analytical Department of Energocapital

– Share of Russian NPP construction projects in China will remain quite big More

05 November 2008 year

Liu Hongfan, Shenzhen Polytechnic University, China

— Generally speaking, the cooperation between the two countries in atomic sphere is a good thing More

01 November 2008 year

Yuri Lipatov, Chairman of State Duma Energy Committee

– The state has set serious task to Rosatom More

01 November 2008 year

Khalil Shekhmametyev, Director of Analytical Department of Otkritie Financial Corporation

– Consolidation of nuclear industry is a natural process More

01 November 2008 year

Yekaterina Guseva, Director of Analytical Center of Ruscable

– Purchase of controlling stake in ATM shows that even in the face of nuclear crisis industrial assets remain attractive More

01 November 2008 year

Nikolay Kuzelyov, Director general of VNIITFA

– Purchase of controlling stake in ATM will help Atomenergoprom to improve the company’s performance More