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Hartmut Winkler, Professor of Physics, University of Johannesburg

Russia's nuclear power exports: will they stand the strain of the war in Ukraine?

Russias Novovoronezh plant in central Russia which is a sister project to Turkey's first nuclear power plant, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant. Sefa Karacan/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images

Russia’s invasion of the Ukraine has led to massive sanctions and resulted in heavy blows to its economy. It has also led to unprecedented condemnation of Russia’s leadership, as well as growing international isolation.

Regardless of the military outcome of the invasion, its aftermath will severely shake Russian diplomatic, trade and business initiatives with potential global partners. This includes the nuclear energy export sector, which is the preserve of the Rosatom state energy corporation.

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