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Rosatom plans staff increase at Iran’s Bushehr plant

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Russia’s state nuclearcorporation Rosatom plans to increase its workforce at Iran’s Bushehr nuclearpower plant to 200 specialists, Director General Alexey Likhachev said onFriday.

    Speaking to Russian statebroadcaster Vesti, Likhachev, who previously confirmed the return of 135employees to the site, noted that talks between Russian President VladimirPutin and Iranian leaders had prioritized continued construction, maintenance,and technical support. The personnel include construction workers andtechnicians responsible for operating Bushehr’s first reactor, which he praisedas a reliable source of electricity despite the difficult conditions.

    Rosatom has been graduallyreturning personnel to Bushehr after evacuating more than 700 personnelfollowing the outbreak of the US-Iran war in February 2026.

    Located on Iran’s Gulf coast,Bushehr is the Middle East’s first civilian nuclear power plant. Constructionbegan in the 1970s under German companies, including Siemens, but stopped afterthe 1979 revolution before Russian engineers resumed the project by integratingnew equipment into the existing structures. The plant’s first reactor remainsoperational, while Moscow and Tehran continue building additional units toexpand electricity generation.

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