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Bellona Environmental Transparency Center

Our focus areas: nuclear safety in Ukraine and Russia, Rosatom activities within the EU and globally, Russia’s environmental impact on the Arctic. We publish articles and reports, provide comments to the media. For over 40 years Bellona have been working with environmental issues.

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Storage site for reactor compartments in Saida Bay. Photo: atomic-energy.ru

The system built to manage Russia’s nuclear legacy is crumbling, our new report shows

For more than three decades, Russia has been burdened with the remains of the Soviet nuclear project: a vast, sprawling, largely invisible inheritance of contaminated territories, derelict facilities, spent nuclear fuel and radioactive waste

18/12/2025
Oil tanker Canara, included in the new EU sanctions list. Kola Bay, July 2025. Photo: Belokamenka51 group on VK

The Northern Shadow Route – 100 sanctioned ships sailed along the Russia’s Arctic coast in 2025

This is 87 more than in the previous year

15/12/2025

Monthly Highlights from the Russian Arctic, October 2025 

In this news digest, we monitor events that impact the environment in the Russian Arctic

10/12/2025

Bellona Nuclear Digest. September and October 2025

A survey of events in the field of nuclear and radiation safety relating to Russia and Ukraine

06/12/2025

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Eliminating Russia’s Nuclear Legacy

Problems and prospects in the context of the military conflict (2022–2025)

27/11/2025

Vessels on the Northern Sea Route

This brief presents a close look at ships operating on the Northern Sea Route (NSR) — Russia’s current national priority project for achieving economic, political, and military dominance in the Arctic

30/10/2025

The Northern Sea Route

Russia’s industrial and political expansion, its environmental costs, and Arctic shipping risks

24/07/2025

Rosatom in the war years of 2023 and 2024

Main events, projects, decisions, facts and problems

25/04/2025

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Bellona in Media

The Insider – 05.11.2025
The Asia Business Daily – 28.10.2025
The Barents Observer – 20.10.2025
kursiv.media – 20.10.2025
Independent – 13.05.2025
The Washington Post – 20.03.2025

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