Why Russia Is Running a NATO Country’s Nuclear Plant | WSJ Breaking Ground

• [Narrator] This $25 billion nuclear power plant is Turkey's first, but to NATO, it's a potential security risk. That's because Russia is the one funding it, building it, and operating it for the next 60 to 80 years. - This is a vulnerability at a time where obviously relations between NATO and Russia are really, really tense.- [Narrator] But for Turkey, the Akkuyu Nuclear Power Plant is a big step towards energy independence and economic development. Here's what this century-long partnership between Russi ...