Monash University's Rublee on Russia Muclear Threat

The transcript discusses the risks and implications of nuclear safety violations by Russia, particularly around the Zappos nuclear reactor. It explores Ukraine's decision to disarm its nuclear arsenal post-Soviet Union and the potential consequences of retaining them. The conversation shifts to the potential nuclear threats posed by Russia, including the use of tactical nuclear weapons, and the global ramifications of such actions. Finally, the discussion touches on the role of nuclear power in reducing reliance on fossil fuels, considering the challenges of waste storage and the need for careful planning.

How could a nuclear disaster impact Europe and the world?

What are the challenges associated with restarting nuclear power plants in Europe?

What are the long-term waste storage issues related to nuclear power?