Leaked Emails Expose Rosatom’s Hidden Delays and Corruption at Hungary Nuclear Plant
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Leaked Emails Expose Rosatom’s Hidden Delays and Corruption at Hungary Nuclear Plant
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom privately prepared to terminate contracts with a major subcontractor at Hungary’s Paks II nuclear power plant while publicly maintaining that work was proceeding as planned, Politico reported on October 5.
The Russian nuclear state company Rosatom was preparing in private to break ties with a company involved in the construction of a Hungarian nuclear power plant, after publicly claiming that the subcontractor's work was carried out according to the plan, according to one
Rosatom allegedly wanted to get rid of its non-performing subcontractor, but defended it
A Russian contractor for Paks II received an advance payment of more than 22 billion forints, while it owed more than 4 billion forints to Hungarian companies. Rosatom was already preparing to replace the company, which, according to its own calculations, would have delayed the Paks construction by another few months.
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