The World Waits in Terror

Iran has received its final shipment of uranium from Russia, according to Iranian state news.

The receipt of the final five tons of enriched uranium, received on Monday morning, marks an important step in the process of bringing the Bushehr nuclear reactor on line.

“With the arrival of the final shipment, all 82 tons of initial fuel needed for the power plant, together with peripheral equipment, has been shipped from Russia to Iran,” the news agency said.

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Russia is now helping support Iran's nuclear plant. This may be Iran's way of building new nuclear weapons. All that the world can do is wait to see what the future unfolds. From this we learn about Russia's alliance with Iran. We also learn more about the possiblilty of nuclear terrorism.

Russian Accounts Frozen in France

"Russian state bank accounts held in France have been frozen following pressure from a Swiss firm that is suing Russia for unpaid debts.

Russia's VTB Bank said several accounts held at its French arm had been frozen in line with a court ruling in Paris.

The accounts reportedly belong to the Russian finance ministry, arms firm Rosoboronexport, the Russian Central Bank and the RIA Novosti news agency.

The Swiss firm Noga has long been battling to seize Russian state assets."

In 2001, this Su-30 jet was almost seized in an air show because of Russia's debt.

The Russian government is not happy about their frozen accounts in France and the lawsuit in Switzerland.

Russia's finance ministry says it will appeal against the French court's ruling
and will seek compensation for the freezing of the accounts.

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The Russian frozen accounts had close ties to the Russian government and it is possible that up to 73 million dollars could now be inaccessible. This has infuriated and sent Moscow into an uproar.