What's Happening?
Three Chinese nationals have been arrested in Georgia for attempting to illegally purchase 2kg of uranium. The group planned to buy the nuclear material for $400,000 and transport it to China via Russia.
The plot was uncovered by intelligence agents, and the suspects have pleaded not guilty.
Why It's Important?
This arrest underscores the ongoing global challenges in preventing the illegal trade of nuclear materials. It highlights the need for robust international cooperation and intelligence sharing to combat nuclear proliferation and ensure global security.
