In Russia not registered containers for storage of radio-active materials, because they are not on the special control. So source in "Rosatome" commented on the statement of Ukrainian party that the container confiscated for nelegal’nykh merchants was produced in soviet times in Tomsk and could get on Ukraine from territory of one of the nearby states. Except for
that, employee "Rosatoma" confirmed that "there are not cases of loss or theft of nuclear materials on the objects of atomic industry of Russia", RIA Novosti passes.Chapter of Service to safety of Ukraine Valentin Nalivaychenko on April, 14 declared about suppression of activity
illegal groupment, trying to sell for 10 million dollars radio-active komponenty for so urgent "dirty bomb". According to him, four men, including deputy of regional soviet of the Ternopol’skoy area, were included in a groupment. Suspected
in the illegal sale of radionuclidess considered that they have a 3,6 kilogram of plutoniya-239, however in SSU sure herein, and content of container is passed for examination in MEM MEASURES of Ukraine. told that malefactors had tried to sell for 10 millions
dollars radio-active matter, which under act of ordinary explosion it is possible to nebulize on large territory and, thus, infect it a radiation even "without the use of nuclear reaction". As a head reported services, suspected were sure, that
in a container which they tried to sell, there is a 3,6 kilogram of plutoniya-239, however much that actually is in him, investigation will define. Nalivaychenko told thus, that a container had been produced in Tomsk as early as times of Soviet Union. As and when
he got on territory of Ukraine, coming to find out to the competent organs. SSU officially informed the state committee of the nuclear adjusting of Ukraine and IAEA about the results of this operation, passes Lenta.ru. On a photo: withdrawn container with a radio-active matter (photo
press-sluzhby of SSU of Ukraine)
