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Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov discussed potential cooperation between Russia and Brazil during an intergovernmental commission meeting. The discussions focused on the construction of additional nuclear power units and collaboration in the IT sector, including digitalization and cybersecurity.

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What happened

Moscow sees prospects for building additional nuclear power units in Brazil, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov said.

Why it matters

"In the area of nuclear energy <…> Rosatom fully meets the needs of Brazilian nuclear power plants and supplies radioisotopes necessary for scientific research and healthcare.

Common ground

We see prospects in the area of constructing additional Russian-designed power units, with both large and small capacity," he said at the meeting of the Russian-Brazilian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation.

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Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov discussed potential cooperation between Russia and Brazil during an intergovernmental commission meeting. The discussions focused on the construction of additional nuclear power units and collaboration in the IT sector, including digitalization and cybersecurity.

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3 claims extracted and verified against multiple sources including cross-references, web search, and Wikipedia.

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“Rosatom fully meets the needs of Brazilian nuclear power plants and supplies radioisotopes necessary for scientific research and healthcare”
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The provided evidence mentions Rosatom's general capabilities in nuclear medicine and the production of radionuclides (Molybdenum-99), but none of the sources specifically confirm that Rosatom 'fully meets the needs of Brazilian nuclear power plants' or specifically supplies radioisotopes to Brazil.
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb 7, 2018 · The technology for producing radionuclides in an RBMK reactor was demonstrated at the Leningrad Nuclear Power Plant in the early 1990s, and ...
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK487237/
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web search NEUTRAL — Aug 11, 2025 · Russia's State Corporation Rosatom successfully advances in multiple spheres such as nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, uranium enrichment and ...
https://www.facebook.com/rusembdhaka/posts/80-years-after-th…
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web search NEUTRAL — The representative added that Rosatom, for economic reasons, has chosen not to prioritize conversion of production from using HEU to LEU targets in existing ...
https://euratom-supply.ec.europa.eu/system/files/2021-09/249…
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“Maxim Reshetnikov said [these statements] at the meeting of the Russian-Brazilian Intergovernmental Commission on Trade, Economic, Scientific and Technical Cooperation”
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One web search result explicitly confirms that Minister Maxim Reshetnikov spoke at the Russian-Brazilian Intergovernmental Commission regarding opportunities for LNG and nuclear energy in Brazil. Other results discuss different commissions (Ethiopian) or different events (Business Forum), providing no further corroboration for this specific statement.
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web search NEUTRAL — Nov 12, 2025 ... ... of the Russian-Ethiopian Intergovernmental Commission on Economic, Scientific, and Technical Cooperation and Trade...
https://www.facebook.com/RussianEmbassyinEthiopia/posts/on-n…
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web search NEUTRAL — 4 hours ago ... ... Brazil, Russian Economic Development Minister Maxim Reshetnikov has stated. He was speaking at the Russian-Brazilian Intergovernmental ...
https://russiaspivottoasia.com/russia-sees-opportunities-for…
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web search NEUTRAL — Feb 5, 2026 ... Mikhail Mishustin and Vice President of Brazil Geraldo Alckmin take part in Russian-Brazilian Business Forum opening ceremony. 5 February 2026 ...
http://government.ru/en/news/57761/
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“Russia is also committed to further cooperation in the IT sector... primarily include projects to digitalize the urban environment and public administration, as well as the implementation of telecommunications and cybersecurity solutions”
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Multiple sources confirm cooperation between Russia and Brazil (within the BRICS framework) regarding the specific sectors mentioned: 'CyberBRICS' confirms cooperation in cybersecurity and digital synergies, and the 'BRICS Urbanisation Forum' confirms cooperation between Brazil and Russia on urban environment/digitization issues.
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web search NEUTRAL — Dec 20, 2024 · The paper explores the potential for cooperation between the BRICS+ countries in digitization of international sports.
https://brics-econ.arphahub.com/article/132092/
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web search NEUTRAL — In this context, the BRICS countries are increasing their cooperation in the fields of science and technology and promoting synergies in relation to digital ...
https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/Delivery.cfm/6110126.pdf?abstra…
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web search NEUTRAL — May 18, 2026 · The #BRICS Urbanisation Forum is a platform for governments and experts from Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa to address urban ...
https://www.facebook.com/RusEmbassyIndia/posts/announcement-…

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