If the RBMK reactor had been designed differently, the explosion that shook the world might never have happened. But what were its fatal design flaws, and why did the Soviet Union ignore them?

The first stage of design work on a prototype molten salt reactor has been completed, Russian state nuclear corporation ...

Novovoronezh 5 is the prototype of the VVER-1000 V-187 model, and is the first VVER-1000 to undergo modernization work to enable its life to be extended. A long list of work that will be carried out ...