HIGHLY ENRICHED URANIUM REMOVED FROM HUNGARY
October 23, 2008
October 23, 2008
WASHINGTON, Oct. 23 -- The U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration issued the following news release:
Nearly 341 pounds (154.5 kilograms) of Soviet-era highly enriched uranium (HEU) "spent" nuclear fuel has been successfully removed from Hungary by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and secured at a Russian nuclear facility. The HEU spent fuel was transported by truck, rail and cargo vessel in secret and secure conditions wit . . .
Nearly 341 pounds (154.5 kilograms) of Soviet-era highly enriched uranium (HEU) "spent" nuclear fuel has been successfully removed from Hungary by the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA) and secured at a Russian nuclear facility. The HEU spent fuel was transported by truck, rail and cargo vessel in secret and secure conditions wit . . .