Storage of nuclear waste in Ukraine. Risks and threats
At the beginning of November 2017, 100 kilometers from Kyiv, construction began on the Central Spent Nuclear Fuel Storage Facility (CSSFS). The facility is intended for storing industrial waste from Ukrainian nuclear power plants. Nuclear “garbage” will not be stored in underground heavy-duty concrete bunkers, as is done in most countries. In violation of all storage standards, as part of the experiment, spent nuclear fuel will be placed on…