Key facts
- Rosatom plans to redeploy staff to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant by mid-July.
- The decision is contingent on the continued stability of the regional security situation.
- Hundreds of staff were evacuated in February due to conflict involving the US and Israel against Iran.
- Rosatom is continuing construction of two new units at the Bushehr site.
Russia's state nuclear corporation Rosatom plans to send personnel back to Iran's Bushehr nuclear power plant from mid-July, provided the security situation in the region remains stable. The company had evacuated hundreds of staff in February after the United States and Israel launched a conflict against Iran.
Rosatom is continuing its construction of two new units at the Bushehr site. The decision to redeploy staff is contingent upon the continued stability of the security situation, with the company continuously monitoring developments on the ground to ensure personnel safety. The exact date for the return of technical teams was not specified, but it could occur within the coming weeks if the situation does not escalate further.