OREANDA-NEWS. April 16, 2009. “I think it possible to grant the request of the Ministry of Energy and Rosatom for additional capitalization worth 50bln RUR,” Putin said during a conference on nuclear energy problems today.

“Despite the well-known problems, we continue investing money in nuclear energy. In 2009 Energoatom Concern’s investment programs will exceed 160bln RUR with 73.3bln RUR to be allocated from the federal budget,” Putin said.