Russia’s Nuclear Power Swagger Unruffled by War as Summit Nears

  • Rosatom executives to take part in agenda-setting IAEA meeting
  • Efforts to sanction country’s uranium business falling flat
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US efforts to weaken the Kremlin’s grip on global atomic power markets in punishment for its war in Ukraine are foundering, with Russia’s nuclear energy giant mobilizing for a key role at a top industry gathering.

Since February, when Moscow began its invasion, Russia’s Rosatom Corp. has begun work on Egypt’s first power reactor, advanced projects in Hungary and Turkey, and started new business from Myanmar to Uganda, deals worth billions of dollars.