Dhaka, Sept. 1 -- The Atommash plant, Rosatom's Mechanical Engineering division, has commenced control assembly of the vessel of their milestone 250th nuclear reactor. The VVER-1200 is intended for use at the fourth power unit of the Akkuyu NPP in Turkiye. Rosatom machine builders presented the jubilee reactor as a tribute to the 80th anniversary of the Russian nuclear industry being celebrated this year.

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