Rosatom Calls for Calm After Strike Near Bushehr Plant

Rosatom, Russia's state nuclear energy corporation, condemned a strike near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant. The organization urged de-escalation efforts to prevent further conflict. Despite the incident, radiation levels remained normal, and no staff were injured, according to Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation.


Devdiscourse News Desk | Updated: 18-03-2026 02:26 IST | Created: 18-03-2026 02:26 IST
Rosatom Calls for Calm After Strike Near Bushehr Plant
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Rosatom, the state nuclear energy corporation of Russia, has voiced strong condemnation over a strike that occurred near Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant on Tuesday.

The corporation's head, Aleksei Likhachev, has urged parties involved in the conflict to de-escalate the situation surrounding the facility.

According to a statement, radiation levels around the Russian-built plant remain normal, with no injuries reported among staff, as confirmed by Iran's Atomic Energy Organisation.

(With inputs from agencies.)

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