Access to Nuclear Bombs Never So Simple

Feb. 27, 1992

Abstract:

The RTL Plus television station filmed and broadcasted the sale of a consignment of uranium to an Austrian firm to be resold to a third country. The price of the uranium was set at $500,000, to be sent by container from Kaliningrad.

Abstract Number: 19920270
Headline: Access to Nuclear Bombs Never So Simple
Date: 27 February 1992
Bibliography: JPRS-Proliferation Issues
Orig. Src.: Novosti, 26 February 1992
Material: uranium

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This article is part of a collection examining reported incidents of nuclear or radioactive materials trafficking in or originating from the Newly Independent States.