EC calls on Belarus to assess Astravyets NPP's seismic safety, improve accident management

The European Commission is expected to publish on Wednesday a stress test review of the Astravyets Nuclear Power Plant, under construction in Belarus. According to the Lithuanian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the report revealed quite a number of the projects' drawbacks, and experts from the EU and other countries presented important recommendations on ways to eliminate them and improve the nuclear facility's safety level.