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Russia plans an 18-reactor expansion to support AI ambitions

Russia is reportedly planning an ambitious expansion of nuclear power involving 18 reactors, linked to its goal of achieving dominance in artificial intelligence.

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The plan could strengthen Russia’s long-term energy and strategic technology capacity.

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  1. Nuclear power: Russia targets AI dominance with ambitious 18-reactor expansion plan ↗bankingnews.gr · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:32 PM UTC
  2. Nuclear power: Russia targets AI dominance with ambitious 18-reactor expansion plan ↗bankingnews.gr · Recorded source date: Aug 26, 2026, 1:33 PM UTC

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