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Russia signs nuclear power plant deal with Ethiopia
Original: Remember in Oct 2025, russia signed an agreement with Ethiopia to construct a # nuclear power plant, as the Kremlin terr
In October 2025, Russia signed an agreement with Ethiopia to construct a nuclear power plant, part of Rosatom's broader push to sell nuclear energy projects across Africa. Critics describe the deals as a Kremlin effort to expand its political influence on the continent, while supporters point to Ethiopia's need for reliable electricity generation capacity.
Why now: The agreement highlights Russia's ongoing effort to gain influence in Africa through nuclear energy deals.
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