SIPRI Spotlight: Dr. Mariana Budjeryn

Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)

June 1, 2026

CNSP Senior Researcher, Mariana Budjeryn, was featured on the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI) "talk on the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster and the Russian occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant."

 

 

 

 

 

"As part of a SIPRI talk on the 40th anniversary of the Chornobyl disaster and the Russian occupation of the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant, SIPRI invited Dr Mariana Budjeryn, Senior Researcher at MIT’s Security Studies Program’s Center for Nuclear Security Policy. In the discussion, she reflects on what the international community should have learned from Chornobyl, what needs to happen now, and which actors are still capable of managing the current nuclear security challenges."

From the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute's (SIPRI) 

 

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