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Sergei Ivanov visits Novaya Zemlya nuclear testing site
Russian News and Information Agency [RIAN.RU] ^ | July 26, 2006 | Viktor Litovkin

Posted on 07/26/2006 10:25:34 PM PDT by Bald Eagle777

"Last week, Russian Defense Minister Sergei Ivanov inspected the Northern Nuclear Testing Site on the Novaya Zemlya archipelago. "

Ivanov visited the town of Belushya, where experts responsible for testing nuclear weapons live. News agencies covering his trip noted some major changes there.

(Excerpt) Read more at en.rian.ru ...


TOPICS: Foreign Affairs; Government; News/Current Events; Russia
KEYWORDS: belushya; chess; novaya; nuclear; russia; russian; sergeiivanov; zemlya
Hi Sergei. 'Let me guess'...
1 posted on 07/26/2006 10:25:36 PM PDT by Bald Eagle777
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To: Bald Eagle777

That's where they tested that 50mt bomb in 1961.


2 posted on 07/26/2006 11:15:29 PM PDT by Mac1
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