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Publication Date: August 17, 2026 - 04:00
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Russian enriched uranium shipped to Canadian-owned Westinghouse in U.S.
August 17, 2026
While the Russian military attacks Ukraine's power infrastructure, Europe and the U.S. still depend on Russian nuclear fuel to power their electricity grids. Canadian-owned Westinghouse Electric is among the companies that receive low enriched uranium from Russia to fuel commercial nuclear reactors in the U.S., shipping data analyzed by the fifth estate shows.
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