“We created within the Ministry of Energy ... a team to develop ... a uranium strategy.

We want to be sure that we are able to provide civilian nuclear facilities with both HALEU (highly enriched fuel) and low-enriched uranium, ”RIA Novosti quotes her.

On March 10, the House of Representatives of the US Congress passed a bill to ban the import of Russian energy resources.

An expert at the Financial University under the Government of Russia and a leading analyst at the National Energy Security Fund, Igor Yushkov, in an interview with RT, noted that the document does not prohibit the import of uranium into the United States.

Russian Deputy Prime Minister Alexander Novak said that the issue of banning the supply of uranium from Russia to the United States as a response to the embargo of Russian energy resources is on the agenda, it is being studied.