Russian nuclear giant that built Chernobyl interested in erecting generators in Britain...Hope they Don't require a Reference

The Russian nuclear giant that built Chernobyl has confirmed interest in erecting generators in Britain.

Kremlin-owned Rosatom is fundamentally the same group that built the Ukrainian reactors, one of which exploded in 1986.

The blast released four hundred times more radioactive material into the Earth’s atmosphere than the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima, according to the International Atomic Energy Agency.

And fallout from the disaster contributed to almost 1m premature cancer deaths, a leading Russian study concluded in 2004.

Now the Russian giant is turning its gaze towards Britain.

In its sights are Wylfa on Anglesey and Oldbury in Gloucestershire. Read More