24.02.2011  Public Information Centre of Rostov NPP

Rostov NPP: administration of the nuclear power plant has congratulated military men on the holiday

On the eve of the Defender of the Motherland Day administration of Rostov NPP headed by its director Alexander Palamarchuk congratulated the officers and personnel assets of troop unit No. 3504 on the anniversary of establishment and the coming holiday.

Troop unit No. 3504 was established on February 23, 1987 ????. It’s the only military formation in Volgodonsk, the main target of which is protection of such important state facility as Rostov NPP. 

Alexander Palamarchuk arrive? at the dress parade thanked the personnel assets on behalf of himself and all nuclear scientists for fair line of duty at such important strategic site, congratulated the officers and soldiers on the double holidays and wished the military men and their family members good health, prosperity and success.

Veterans, representatives of Volgodonsk administration, public organization of “Military men social protection committee”, clergymen of Volgodonsk deanery also arrived to congratulate personnel assets of the only military unit of the city.

After the solemn ceremony of the parade the holiday was continued with performance of special operations detachment – the military men showed close fight technique and military weapon handling skills. 

Rostov NPP is a branch of Rosenergoatom Concern OJSC. The nuclear power plant is located on the bank of the Tsimlyansk Reservoir 13.5 km far from Volgodonsk city. The plant operates two power units with VVER-type reactors with installed capacity of 1,000 MW.  Power unit No.1 which was put into commercial operation in 2001, power unit No. 2 – in December of 2010.

Detailed and timely information about the radiation environment near Russian NPPs and other objects of the nuclear industry is available in the site www.russianatom.ru.


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