Now Is Definitely Not the Time for Us to Leave the Bushehr Nuclear Power Plant

The head of Rosatom said: It is not the time for the company to leave the Bushehr nuclear power plant.

News ID: 87552

Date: 12 March 2026 - 14:49

TEHRAN (Defapress) - Alexey Likhachev, the head of Rosatom, stated today, Thursday, March 11, “The project to build the second and third units of the Bushehr nuclear power plant is still a priority for Rosatom.”

He emphasized: “Now is definitely not the time for us to leave there.”

The head of Rosatom also said: “Another 150 Russian personnel from the Bushehr nuclear power plant and their families arrived in Moscow last night.”