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[Aug 24, 2017: Where the weapons are - Nuclear weapon storage facilities in Russia]
[May 12, 2017: First Soviet nuclear test: RDS-1 vs. Joe-1, Stalin's Rocket Engine, and First Lightning ]
[May 07, 2013: Details of the RDS-1 device]
[Oct 01, 2012: Interesting document about Soviet nuclear tests in 1953]
[Jun 09, 2010: Russian stockpile stewardship program]
[Nov 12, 2009: Megatons to Megawatts program still doesn't make sense]
[May 31, 2009: Last plutonium production reactor shut down]
[May 27, 2009: Consolidation of Russia's nuclear complex]
[Sep 10, 2008: Nuclear inventory]
[Jul 23, 2008: The fallacy of the Megatons to Megawatts program]
[Jun 10, 2008: The easy route]
[Jun 06, 2008: U.S. nuclear troubles continue]
[Jun 05, 2008: Russia ends plutonium production in Seversk]
[May 22, 2008: Don't block U.S.-Russian nuclear cooperation]
[May 06, 2008: Nuclear cooperation agreement signed]
[Apr 20, 2008: One plutonium production reactor in Seversk to be shut down]
[Apr 18, 2008: The realities of nuclear fuel supply guarantees]
[Mar 01, 2008: U.S.-Russian agreement on nuclear cooperation stalled]
[Feb 06, 2008: Russia will shut down plutonium production reactors ahead of schedule]
[Dec 20, 2007: How Russia's nuclear fuel delivery to Iran benefits nonproliferation]
[Nov 12, 2007: U.S. nuclear weapons security -- a "silly" notion]
[Sep 13, 2007: U.S. loose nukes]
[Sep 03, 2007: Church and nuclear weapons?]
[Jul 10, 2007: Presidential decree lists Russia’s military nuclear facilities]
[Jul 02, 2007: U.S. and Russia initial the 123 agreement]
[May 17, 2007: How many warheads?]
[Mar 26, 2007: Behind Russia and Iran's Nuclear Reactor Dispute]
[Mar 20, 2007: Ultimatum on Bushehr fuel?]
[Mar 15, 2007: 123 agreement is almost ready]
[Feb 19, 2007: Delays with the Bushehr reactor]
[Nov 15, 2006: Mayak storage facility is in business]
[Oct 18, 2006: Sanctions and the Bushehr reactor]
[Sep 26, 2006: Russia and Iran agreed on reactor launch date]
[Sep 15, 2006: Liability protocol signed]
[Sep 08, 2006: Ship the fuel to Iran]
[Jul 12, 2006: Russia will burn excess plutonium in breeder]
[Jul 11, 2006: Rosatom on the defensive about foreign spent fuel]
[Jul 08, 2006: Nuclear cooperation agreement will be reached at the G8 summit]
[May 09, 2006: U.S.-Russian nuclear cooperation agreement]
[May 07, 2006: MOX facility in Russia is unlikely]
[Apr 03, 2006: Large conventional explosions]
[Mar 31, 2006: Russia discusses nuclear weapons]
[Feb 28, 2006: Russian CTBT monitoring stations]
[Nov 15, 2005: New head of Rosatom]
[Nov 08, 2005: MOX facility in Russia]
[Nov 08, 2005: Spent fuel and oil oligarchs in unexpected places]
[Nov 07, 2005: Guaranteeing the guarantee]
[Sep 15, 2005: No takers for the spent fuel storage plan]
[Jun 22, 2005: Keeping nuclear warheads fresh (and safe)]
[May 12, 2005: Bizarre world of Russian politics]
[May 04, 2005: Minister's troubles]
[Apr 28, 2005: MOX is not dead?]
[Apr 21, 2005: Fuel for Iran]
[Apr 20, 2005: Third rail]
[Apr 19, 2005: Plutonium production reactors - better late than never]
[Apr 18, 2005: Nuclear weapons security - this time in the U.S.]
[Apr 18, 2005: Just business]
[Apr 15, 2005: No more closed cities?]
[Apr 14, 2005: Mayak is under investigation]
[Mar 16, 2005: Fast breeders as plutonium burners]
[Mar 11, 2005: Where does the HEU money go?]
[Mar 10, 2005: Excess plutonium problems]
[Mar 07, 2005: Russia to resume nuclear tests in two years?]
[Feb 28, 2005: Not so hidden progress]
[Feb 27, 2005: Hidden progress?]
[Feb 26, 2005: Nuclear market power]
[Feb 23, 2005: Locations, locations]
[Feb 17, 2005: MUF or creative nuclear accounting]
[Feb 11, 2005: U.S. wants to take over Russian nuclear arsenal?]
[Feb 07, 2005: New nuclear tests?]
[Jan 12, 2005: Account of a nuclear warhead safety exercise]
[May 20, 2004: Changes in government]
[Mar 15, 2004: Reorganization of the government affects defense industry]