| ID | 150286 |
| Title Proper | Nuclear materials |
| Other Title Information | summits made some headway on security |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Pomper, Miles |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | When Russian troops intervened in Crimea in 2014 and sparked a crisis over Ukraine, global tensions spiked. Thanks to the nuclear security summit process initiated by President Barack Obama, there was at least one worry that no longer troubled White House officials: the presence of highly enriched uranium (HEU) in Ukraine that might have given leaders in Kiev a nuclear weapons option. |
| `In' analytical Note | Arms Control Today Vol. 46, No.10; Dec 2016: p.13 |
| Journal Source | Arms Control Today 2016-11 46, 10 |
| Key Words | Security ; Nuclear Materials ; Highly Enriched Uranium |