Feb 20 - Daily News Bulletin; Moscow - English
An anonymous caller who said a bomb was planted at the Beloyarsk nuclear power plant is now being sought by police in Zarechny, Sverdlovsk region. The plant's press center told Interfax that there had been no evacuation and the plant continued normal operations. The Beloyarsk facility is Russia's only nuclear power plant employing the BN-600 fast reactor. It is currently building a similar BN-880 reactor at a cost of over $1 billion. |