Russian President Vladimir Putin said on the 25th that Russia is developing new technologies for peaceful use of nuclear energy, and ensuring the safety of nuclear facilities is Russia's "absolute priority".
Putin attended the International Forum of the World Atomic Energy Week in Moscow on the same day and delivered a speech, saying that the world is shaping a new technological order and that Russia intends to create stable, long-term conditions for nuclear cooperation projects, and that Russia is developing new technologies for the peaceful use of nuclear energy and will soon begin construction of small land-based and floating nuclear power plants.
Putin said,Ensuring the safety of nuclear facilities is Russia’s “absolute priority”Regardless of the political situation, Russia strictly complies with all its obligations in the nuclear field. At the same time, Russia will not leave its nuclear partners in a position of dependence. Nuclear regulation must be balanced between the peaceful development of nuclear energy and the strengthening of nuclear non-proliferation mechanisms.