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Rosatom Denies Safety Breach Claims Over El Dabaa Plant

8/17/2026

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Rosatom said it upholds highest nuclear safety standards amid breach allegations at Egypt’s El Dabaa plant.
Rosatom declined to confirm receipt of the letter or complaints from Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the four reactors should finish by 2030, with the first unit by 2028.
An EU Commission spokesperson said the commission was unaware of the documents and that nuclear safety is a priority.

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Rosatom said it upholds highest nuclear safety standards amid breach allegations at Egypt’s El Dabaa plant.
Rosatom declined to confirm receipt of the letter or complaints from Egypt’s Nuclear Power Plants Authority.
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly said the four reactors should finish by 2030, with the first unit by 2028.
An EU Commission spokesperson said the commission was unaware of the documents and that nuclear safety is a priority.