RUSSIAN RESEARCHER DIES IN NUCLEAR ACCIDENT.
RUSSIAN RESEARCHER DIES IN NUCLEAR ACCIDENT.
Russian authorities have reportedly halted all research activities and are considering launching unspecified criminal proceedings in the wake of an accident at a top nuclear research center that left one engineer dead. Aleksandr Zakharov died three days after being exposed to a massive dose of radiation following an accident on June 17 at the All-Russian Institute of Experimental Physics — formerly known as Arzamas-16 — in the city of Sarov. (Russian agencies, June 27)
New Russian Military Appointments.