Rosatom Has Stated US Sanctions Against Leadership “element Of Unfair Competition”

The Russian State Corporation Rosatom was called “unreasonable” and “unlawful” sanctions imposed on the company’s management.

“The introduction of personal sanctions directed against the leadership of the state corporation only emphasizes their unreasonable and unlawful nature. Today, Rosata is the world leader in export of atomic energy technologies and therefore sanctions are perceived as an element of unfair competition from unfriendly states,” the report said.

Rosatoma noted that the company has been living for almost three years in the “enhanced sanctions pressure” mode.

“We have been living in an intensifying sanction pressure for almost three years, adapted to it and are ready for any development of events,” the document says.

The company also assured that Rosatom continues to work and fulfill the obligations in full before the partners in full. “

Earlier, on January 10, the United States announced the most significant sanctions against the Russian energy sector. Among the individuals who found themselves on the sanctions list was the head of Rosatom, Alexei Likhachev. In addition, the first deputy general director of Rosatom Kirill Komarov, Alexander Lokshin, deputy general director of Rosatom Nikolai Spassky, Sergey Novikov, Konstantin Denisov, Yuri Yakovlev, Andrey Nikipelov, Yuri Olenin, Andrey Petrov, Ilya Ribrov, Vyacheslav Rusha, fellow. Director of the Nuclear and Radiation Security Directorate Oleg Kryukov.