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The Ukrainian government has approved the production of nuclear fuel and some of its components within Ukraine, an Ukrinform correspondent reports citing Ukrainian Energy and Coal Industry Minister Ihor Nasalyk who presented a relevant resolution at a meeting of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine.

“The resolution provides for adopting a decision on the approval of the State Special Program of the Development of Ukraine’s Nuclear and Industrial Sector until 2020, allowing for the production of nuclear fuel and its components in Ukraine to ensure supply diversification, import substitution and provision of Ukrainian nuclear power plants with domestically produced fuel in full,” Nasalyk said.

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