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Russian and nuclear
We simply can't tolerate further Russian weapons, including the possibility of long-range nuclear missiles, being located in Cuba.
After heated debates over startup continued through 1993, French and Russian nuclear consultants declared operating conditions basically safe.
* 2003 – While being towed across the Barents Sea, the de-commissioned Russian submarine K-159 sinks, taking 9 of her crew and 800 kg of spent nuclear fuel with her.
The Soviet ( later, Russian ) team proposed the name nielsbohrium ( Ns ) in honor of the Danish nuclear physicist Niels Bohr.
But while on its mission, the submarine is destroyed by Godzilla ; Terasawa learns that a Russian nuclear submarine sank in the same region Godzillasaurus was teleported to, giving off enough radiation to create the same Godzilla who destroyed Tokyo in 1985 and battled Biollante in 1990.
The Japanese arrange a meeting with the Russian and American ambassadors and, after some debate over the issue, Prime Minister Mitamura decides nuclear weapons will not be used on Godzilla even if he were to attack the Japanese mainland, an announcement that the Russians can't come to terms with.
Meanwhile, the Russians have their own plans to counter the threat posed by Godzilla, and a Russian control ship disguised as a freighter in Tokyo Harbor prepares to launch a nuclear missile from one of their orbiting satellites should Godzilla attack.
The most controversial change was the scene where the Russian freighter officer Colonel Kashirin valiantly attempts to stop the launch of a nuclear weapon.
The Russian Strategic Rocket Forces have 369 ICBMs able to deliver 1, 247 nuclear warheads, 58 silo-based R-36M2 ( SS-18 ), 70 silo-based UR-100N ( SS-19 ), 171 mobile RT-2PM " Topol " ( SS-25 ), 52 silo-based RT-2UTTH " Topol M " ( SS-27 ), 18 mobile RT-2UTTH " Topol M " ( SS-27 ), 6 ( 15 in December 2011 ) mobile RS-24 " Yars " ( SS-29 ) ( Future replacement for R-36 & UR-100N missiles )
But Russian nuclear accident specialist Iouli Andreev is critical of the response to Fukushima, and says that the IAEA did not learn from the 1986 Chernobyl disaster.
It was initially disputed by outside sources whether or not North Korea has nuclear weapons, and many Russian sources denied that North Korea has the technology necessary to build a nuclear weapon.
After becoming aware of the work of the Swedish Academy and, in particular, papers by N. P. Bochkov and E. I. Chazov, Russian atmospheric scientist Georgy Golitsyn applied his research on dust-storms to the situation following a nuclear catastrophe.
In an interview in 2000, Mikhail Gorbachev, in response to the comment " In the 1980s, you warned about the unprecedented dangers of nuclear weapons and took very daring steps to reverse the arms race ," said " Models made by Russian and American scientists showed that a nuclear war would result in a nuclear winter that would be extremely destructive to all life on Earth ; the knowledge of that was a great stimulus to us, to people of honor and morality, to act in that situation.
" A high-ranking Russian military official said, " Poland in deploying US system opens itself to a nuclear strike.
The Russian government plans to allocate 127 billion rubles ($ 5. 42 billion ) to a federal program dedicated to the next generation of nuclear energy technology.
Then Russian President Vladimir Putin, among others, warned that the project would increase the danger of accidental nuclear war.
In 2004, Vietnam began to build a nuclear power plant with Russian assistance.
* December 25 – The first artificial, self-sustaining nuclear chain reaction in Europe was initiated within the Soviet ( Russian ) nuclear reactor F-1.
Plans to develop a megawatt-scale nuclear reactor for the use aboard a manned spaceship were announced in 2009 by Russian nuclear Kurchatov Institute, national space agency Roskosmos, and confirmed by the President of Russia in November 2009 address.

Russian and powered
Most Russian submarines as well as all US surface ships since Enterprise are powered by two or more reactors.
* 1884: Alexander Mozhaysky of Kotka, Grand Duchy of Finland, Russian Empire makes the second known " powered, assisted take off of a heavier-than-air craft carrying an operator ".
The Russian time machine was shown to be powered by a " Photon Reactor " that has a similar output to a hydrogen bomb ( according to Ballard ), something that Ballard is also working on.
The various Crimson Dynamos have been powered armor-wearing Russian or Soviet agents who have clashed with the superhero Iron Man over the course of his heroic career.
These requirements were largely shaped by the perceived threat posed by advanced versions of the Russian Sukhoi Su-27 " Flanker " armed with extended range ramjet powered versions of the R-77 missile.
The slow pace of Russia's ramjet powered R-77 derivative, a mock-up of which had been displayed at the Paris Air Show but which had not progressed past component ground tests and for which the Russian air force had no requirement due to lack of funding, was offered as evidence that the full capability required by SR ( A ) 1239 would not be necessary for some time.
Khodynka was the site of the first Russian powered flight, and became a regular airfield, in use through the late 1980s.
* Rossiya, a Russian nuclear powered Arktika class icebreaker
* Lira or Lyra class, the Russian name of a class of hunter / killer nuclear powered submarine, with a NATO reporting name of Alfa class
In 1909 a Russian newspaper claimed Mozhaysky's hop was the first powered flight.
Atlas Centaurs with a Rocketdyne-powered 1st stage were used for 167 launches between 1962 and 2004 by which time they had been superseded by Atlas Vs with a new 1st stage powered by a much more powerful Russian RD-180 engine.
WinKiller Studio, a Russian visual novel translation group released Tokoyo no Hoshizora and Natsu no Hi no Resonance translations powered by PONScripter, and the unofficial Saya no Uta port from its original Nitro + Engine.
Later Whitney Straight joined Rolls-Royce as deputy Chairman, and it was while visiting Peking, China in 1958 that Straight was horrified to discover that the Russian MiG 15 planes were powered by Soviet-built versions of the Rolls-Royce Derwent and Nene jet engines.
* Alfa class submarine ( Russian: Лира, Lyra ), a class of hunter / killer nuclear powered submarines with a NATO reporting name of Alfa class

Russian and icebreaker
* they have a high power density in a small volume and run either on low-enriched uranium ( as do some French and Chinese submarines ) or on highly enriched uranium (> 20 % U-235, current U. S. submarines use fuel enriched to at least 93 %, compared to between 21 – 45 % in current Russian models, although Russian nuclear-powered icebreaker reactors are enriched up to 90 %),
Another ship named after him is Russian icebreaker Ivan Kruzenshtern.
The MV American Tern ( T-AK-4729 ) | M / V American Tern being led by the Russian icebreaker Krasin ( icebreaker ) | Krasin to McMurdo Station during Operation Deep Freeze 2006.
The first European steam-powered icebreaker, as well as the first ever metal-hull icebreaker was the Russian Pilot, built in 1864 on orders of merchant and shipbuilder Mikhail Britnev.
* Icebreaker Taymyr, a Russian icebreaker
It was first crossed by Sir Hubert Wilkins, who flew by aircraft in 1927 ; in 1958, a Russian icebreaker reached this point.
as part of a small convoy escorted by the Russian nuclear icebreaker NS 50 Let Pobedy, westward through the Bering, Sannikov, and Vilkitskiy Straits.
A cape, peninsula, mountain and bay in Novaya Zemlya, as well as a group of islands in Franz Josef Land, Baydaratskaya Bay, and the Nordenskiöld Archipelago and a strait between Kamchatka and Karaginsky Island, as well as a Russian icebreaker were named after him.
The icebreaker USCGC Polar Star and the Russian Krasin were required to open a ship channel through ice up to thick.
Moreover, the Russian Kapitan Khlebnikov ( icebreaker ) has conducted voyages to the Weddell Sea and Ross Sea regions since 1992.
Additionally, the Russian icebreaker extends the reach of tourism by launching helicopter trips from its decks, including visits to sites such as the McMurdo Dry Valleys and areas noted for wildlife viewing.
* 12 July-The Russian icebreaker Krasin rescues Mariano and Zappi, who were located from Krasins large aircraft the previous day.
The port is the eastern base of the northern sea route's Marine Operations Headquarters, run by the Far-East Shipping Company from an icebreaker in the harbour, though the port is still owned by the Russian Ministry of Transport.
Sibiryakow Island, an island in the Kara Sea at the mouth of the Yenisey estuary, and the Russian icebreaker Sibiryakov are named after him.
In late July 2007, a Russian expedition sent an icebreaker and two mini-submarines, Mir-I and Mir-II, to explore the region.

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