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Forty Years After Chornobyl: Has Energoatom Learned Its Safety Lessons?

Forty Years After Chornobyl: Has Energoatom Learned Its Safety Lessons?

Электроэнергетика 26.05.2026 15:20

The 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster passed with the traditional speeches, but has the true lesson of the accident—safety culture—become the foundation of the modern nuclear industry? While official figures report successes, experts observe a troubling trend: a strategic enterprise that spent years moving toward transparency is once again closing itself off. Why is opacity in the nuclear power sector not just a matter of management, but a direct threat to safety, and how can the supervisory board change this?