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Rosatom chief says Western countries continue cooperation despite sanctions
Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev says Western countries still cooperate with the Russian state corporation despite sanctions.
He made the comments in an interview with RT while in Antalya, Turkey.
Rosatom is a Russian state corporation that supplies services and technologies, though the interview does not specify which projects or countries are involved.
Likhachev says the cooperation is driven by practical benefits, including what he describes as competitive value for money and advanced technology.
He also says Rosatom continues to meet its obligations regardless of outside circumstances.
His comments present reliability and cost as reasons Western partners keep working with Rosatom despite political pressure.
The interview gives no details about changes to these partnerships or any next steps.
Rosatom chief executive Alexey Likhachev said Western countries continue to cooperate with the Russian state corporation despite sanctions.
He said practical benefits and Rosatom’s performance were behind that cooperation.
Likhachev cited the value of Rosatom’s supplies and the potential of its technologies.
He also said the corporation fulfills its obligations regardless of external circumstances.
- Who
- Alexey Likhachev, chief executive of Russia’s state corporation Rosatom.
- What
- He said many Western countries continue to cooperate with Rosatom despite sanctions.
- When
- November 12, 2026.
- Where
- Antalya, Turkey, according to the report.
- Why
- Likhachev said Rosatom offers effective service, attractive value for money and advanced technologies, and fulfills its obligations.
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- Speaker
- Alexey Likhachev
- Organization
- Rosatom, Russia’s state corporation
- Cooperating regions
- Europe and North America
- Date
- November 12, 2026
What people are saying
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And most importantly, we continue to fulfill our obligations scrupulously, sometimes even selflessly, regardless of external circumstances.