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Russia’s Atomenergomash may lose 3% of revenues amid developments in Ukraine

When the company’s business plan was prepared for 2014, risks linked with the Ukrainian crisis were not envisaged

© ITAR-TASS/Donat Sorokin

MOSCOW, June 09. /ITAR-TASS/. Atomenergomash, the engineering division of Russian state-owned Rosatom civil nuclear power corporation, estimates the risk of revenue loss over the Ukraine developments at 1.6 billion rubles ($46 million), Atomenergomash CEO Andrei Nekipelov said on Monday.

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