Russia signs nuclear energy deal with African state

The agreement marks an important milestone in deepening ties between Moscow and Burkina Faso, Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev has said

Russia and Burkina Faso have formalized a deal to expand peaceful nuclear energy cooperation, including joint projects in radiation technologies and the training of specialists from the West African country.

The agreement was signed on Thursday by Alexey Likhachev, CEO of Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom...