VLADIVOSTOK, Russia, September 2 (HS/RIA Novosti) - Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian have discussed the situation at the Bushehr nuclear power plant (NPP) in Iran at a bilateral meeting in Bishkek, Russian state nuclear corporation Rosatom CEO Alexey Likhachev said on Wednesday.

It is quiet at the plant. I must say that our presidents, Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin and the president of Iran, discussed this issue in depth yesterday during a bilateral meeting, Likhachev told reporters on the sidelines of the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2026).

Rosatom specialists are preparing to take part in scheduled repairs at the first unit of the Bushehr NPP in Iran scheduled for mid-September, the head added.

Russia's pacific coast city of Vladivostok is hosting the EEF-2026 from September 1-4. RIA Novosti is a general media partner of the EEF.

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