24 April 2008 year

Nikolay Kuzelyov, director general of All-Russian Research Institute of Applied Physics and Automation

– The construction of NPP in Kaliningrad region is not an air-castle but real project of Rosatom More

24 April 2008 year

Visingirey Gagiyev, director general of the Union of Employers of Nuclear Industry and Science of Russia

– The construction of NPP in Kaliningrad region will strengthen Russia’s geopolitical positions More

23 April 2008 year

Dmitry Zelensky, director general of Malaya Energetika OJSC

– We certainly must build an NPP in Kaliningrad region More

23 April 2008 year

Aleksey Lependin, president of International Association of Young Nuclear Workers

— We can be 100% sure of the safety of our NPPs More

23 April 2008 year

Yuri Kurin, President of National Guilt of Court-Appointed Managers, Honored Lawyer of Russia

— I strongly doubt that there are objective legal grounds for so long detention of Russian cargo in Azerbaijan More

22 April 2008 year

Vladimir Zhidkikh, member of Federation Council Sub-Committee on Nuclear Energy

– I think that, as a peaceful project of the Iranian nuclear program, Bushehr NPP must not be made a subject of political speculations More

22 April 2008 year

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

– Detention of Russian cargo for Bushehr NPP in Azerbaijan smells of political order More

22 April 2008 year

Boris Gabarayev, director general of NIKIET

– Kaliningrad region needs independent source of energy, namely, nuclear power plant More

22 April 2008 year

Anatoly Yeperin, research manager-first deputy director of Nuclear Energy Institute

– Kaliningrad region must have its own NPP More

22 April 2008 year

Andrey Gagarinsky, advisor of director of Kurchatov Institute

– Nuclear energy is the only reasonable solution for Kaliningrad region More

18 April 2008 year

Alexander Petrov, head of expert department of ECOLIFE

– Decision to build NPP in Kaliningrad region and statement that we are ready to export its energy to neighbor states are a step to unity, openness and good neighborhood More

18 April 2008 year

Leonid Bolshov, director of Nuclear Safety Institute

– Presence of reliable energy source makes the population of Kaliningrad region confident of its future More

18 April 2008 year

Konstantin Simonov, director general of National Energy Security Fund

– Decision to build an NPP in Kaliningrad region is quite logical More

18 April 2008 year

Yuri Kurin, president of National Guild of Court-Appointed Managers

– Russia has found a timely way to save Kaliningrad region from energy collapse following the shutdown of Ignalina NPP More

18 April 2008 year

Konstantin Zaytsev, vice chairman of State Duma Committee on Energy

– Decision to build Kaliningrad NPP reflects Russia’s new approach to the problems of its regions More

18 April 2008 year

Stanislav Subbotin, head of laboratory of innovative reactor concepts of Kurchatov Institute

– At last, our society is beginning to realize that many of our regions cannot do without nuclear energy More

18 April 2008 year

Sergey Komarov, deputy director of Institute for Energy Development of Regions

– Nuclear power plant is the best solution for Kaliningrad region More

17 April 2008 year

Dmitry Krylov, chief expert of Investment Programs Department

– NPP construction is best scenario for Kaliningrad region’s ecology More

17 April 2008 year

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

– The construction of NPP in Kaliningrad region will solve all of its development problems More

17 April 2008 year

Semyon Dragulsky, director general of Energy Efficiency Union of Russia

— We will have a serious Russian energy market player in the center of Europe More

17 April 2008 year

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

– The construction of NPP in Kaliningrad region will make it one of the most developed regions of Russia More

17 April 2008 year

Vladimir Zhidkikh, member of Federation Council Sub-Committee on Nuclear Energy

– The decision to build an NPP in Kaliningrad is great news for the region More

17 April 2008 year

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

– In the future Kaliningrad region will become our gates into Europe More

17 April 2008 year

Husein Chechenov, member of Federation Council Sub-Committee on Nuclear Energy

– We have already proved that we can build the safest NPPs in the world More

16 April 2008 year

Alexander Shinkevich, Kurchatov Institute

– The two Kaliningrad reactors will help us to diversify our foreign trade More

15 April 2008 year

Valentin Mezhevich, Federation Council

– Berlusconi’s proposals for solving Italy’s energy problems helped him to win More

15 April 2008 year

Igor Olegov, assistant professor of New Social University (Moscow)

– Nuclear energy can solve Italy’s most painful problems – energy security and stable energy supply More

15 April 2008 year

Nikolay Kuzelyov, director general of NIITFA

– I think that Italy is ready to develop nuclear energy production More

15 April 2008 year

Eric De Poi, analyst of Alfa Bank

— I will not be surprised if in the near future Italy and Russia will make contracts in the field of peaceful use of nuclear energy More

11 April 2008 year

Alexander Petrov, head of the expert department of ECOLIFE Research Center

— Today, nuclear energy is finding supporters even in those European countries which seemed to have rejected it at all More

11 April 2008 year

Semyon Dragulsky, director general of Union of Energy Efficiency of Russia

– NPP is an excellent chance for our partners in Europe to avoid additional expenses on purchase of CO2 emission quotas More

11 April 2008 year

Anatoly Nazarov, director of Ecological Center of Institute of History of Natural Science and Engineering

– The problem of CO2 is not the problem of the nuclear power industry More

11 April 2008 year

Albert Vasilyev, Director of International Center for Ecological Safety

– Nuclear power engineering is certainly a good solution to the problem of CO2 emission More

11 April 2008 year

Konstantin Andreyev, director of Eurasian Economic Club

– CO2 allowance auctions will urge Europe to build NPPs More

08 April 2008 year

Viktor Sidorenko, advisor of director of Kurchatov Institute

– Nuclear power industry is less vulnerable to crises and price collisions More

08 April 2008 year

Viktor Mikhaylov, ex minister of nuclear energy, director of Strategic Stability Institute

– It is not a coincidence that Estonia wants to develop own nuclear power industry More

08 April 2008 year

Sergey Kushnaryov, executive vice president of Russian Nuclear Society

– Today the world is experiencing nuclear renaissance More