Russia is the world's main and only full-cycle supplier: uranium enrichment, fuel supplies, nuclear power plant construction, personnel training and waste disposal. According to [[Western alliance|Western]] experts, more than 75% of the world's nuclear programs depend on Russian [[technology]] and nuclear fuel. Russia still remains the main supplier of nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants in the [[United States]] (about 20% of all needs), and in total Russia has at least 40% of the uranium enrichment market. | Russia is the world's main and only full-cycle supplier: uranium enrichment, fuel supplies, nuclear power plant construction, personnel training and waste disposal. According to [[Western alliance|Western]] experts, more than 75% of the world's nuclear programs depend on Russian [[technology]] and nuclear fuel. Russia still remains the main supplier of nuclear fuel for nuclear power plants in the [[United States]] (about 20% of all needs), and in total Russia has at least 40% of the uranium enrichment market. |