Project/Program Title: "Improving the security and response to ionizing radiation sources in Ukraine"

Project (Program) Registration Card: № 4810

Development Partner: US Government through the US Department of Energy / National Nuclear Security Administration.

Executor: Institute Battelle Memorial, which guides the  Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL)

Objectives and content of the context: Enhancing Ukraine's capacity to protect sources of ionizing radiation from theft due to unauthorized use, which may pose a threat to the population if used for criminal purposes.

Project purpose: The DOE assistance as mentioned earlier is intended to enhance Ukraine's capacity to protect sources of ionizing radiation from theft or unauthorized use, which may pose a threat to the public if used for criminal purposes. In order to assist in the preparation and development of appropriate training courses for Ukrainian National Police specialists who respond to and protect ionizing radiation sources and are expected to be integrated into the educational program and/or training process of the Ministry of Internal Affairs.

Estimated Cost of the Project: 1,000,000.00 US dollars

Project Implementation Period: 01.02.2021 - 31.12.2025