Six world powers ok Russian raw uranium supply to Iran

Russia gained approval from the six signatories of the nuclear deal with Iran for the supply of 130 tons of raw uranium to Iran, after Tehran complied with its commitment to ship out surplus tons of heavy water. Heavy water is used to cool the reactors that produce large quantities of plutonium, which may be an alternative substance to enriched uranium for manufacturing a nuclear bomb.

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