From November 10 to 14, 2025, representatives of the SE “USIE IZOTOP” participated in a number of ORS program events

🌍 Representatives of SE “USIE IZOTOP” participated in several events within the ORS (the US Office of Radiological Security) Program in Ukraine, which took place in Prague (Czech Republic) during November 10-14, 2025.
🏭 The factory acceptance tests of NOS-1000 packaging set, designed for storage and transportation of neutron radiation sources, were conducted at the manufacturing site of UJP Praha a.s. During the tests, special attention was paid to assessing the reliability of the design and compliance with safety requirements during transportation.
📡 Within this technical visit, a T-STAR deployment and training was also organized. This system is used to monitor and track the transportation of ionizing radiation sources. The practical skills acquired will contribute to further improving the efficiency and transparency of source transportation carried out by SE “USIE IZOTOP” in cooperation with international partners.
📘 The knowledge and practical skills gained during the visit will promote further improving the processes of safe and secure transportation of radiation sources.
🤝 SE “USIE IZOTOP” expresses its gratitude to the ORS program and partners from UJP Praha a.s. for their constructive cooperation and support of Ukraine in strengthening radiological safety and security.

The Director of SE “USIE IZOTOP” took part in the final meeting on the issue of an integrated automated radiation monitoring system.

🇺🇦 On 13th November 2025, Director of SE “USIE IZOTOP” took part in a final meeting of Project U4.01/19B “Support for the creation of an integrated automatic radiation monitoring system covering the whole territory of Ukraine. Stage 1″ with the participation of EC Project Manager, members of the Project Steering Committee from JSO (Joint Support Office for management of projects under the EC’s Instrument for Nuclear Safety Cooperation (INSC)), STCU, Beneficiaries (subject ministries, SNRIU, SESU, SAUEZM), contractor (“UkrAtomInstruments” Corporation) and key project end users, among which is our enterprise.

🔬 The project is implemented under the support of EC within the INSC and aimed at creation in Ukraine of the Integrated Automatic Environmental Radiation Monitoring System (IARMS) and its integration with European and international radiation monitoring networks (such as the network of IAEA) with the objective to increase the level of radiation safety of the population of Ukraine and neighbouring countries, improve the Ukraine’s ability to respond to emergencies, as well as to contribute to the early warning of radiation hazards.

🤝 We would like to thank our international partners for their continued support of Ukraine in implementing such important projects.

Introduction to the SE “USIE IZOTOP” (part 2)

🟢 Continuing our series of publications, we introduce you more closely to what lies behind our capabilities and responsibility.

⚛️ SE “USIE IZOTOP” is an artery that keeps the pulse of critical infrastructure: the industrial, metallurgical, mining, and energy enterprises, the scientific institutions, and the medicine of Ukraine. 🔬We provide the vital “components” – radioisotope products, transport, and safety – even when a storm rages around. At a time when stability has become a luxury, we remain a symbol of endurance, responsibility, and reliability of the public sector. This resilience is not a coincidence, but the result of decades of experience, high standards, and a culture of impeccable execution. The enterprise operates under the strictest requirements of national legislation and international standards in the field of nuclear and radiation safety and security.
🛡️ All activities are overseen by competent state bodies, which guarantees the protection of people, the environment, and the facilities that entrust themselves to us.
🏗️ Our own infrastructure is created as systemic precision – from meticulously designed premises to technological processes carried out by top-level specialists.
🌍 SE “USIE IZOTOP” is a reliable partner in the international arena. We cooperate with leading European and global organizations, such as the U.S. Department of Energy, IAEA, the European Association of Nuclear Medicine (EANM), the European Commission, the University of Bristol (United Kingdom), POLATOM (Poland), Elekta (Sweden), Siemens Healthineers (Germany), ITALPHARMA (Italy), SwRI (USA), and other partners. Thanks to this cooperation, Ukraine gains access to the newest technologies and solutions that shape a safe present and the sustainable development of the future. Such partnership is not only about technologies. It is a shared belief in responsibility to humanity, in the safe use of the energy that powers science, heals, protects. We integrate the best global practices into the national safety system, ensuring the continuity of critically important processes even when the world faces challenges. Partners note the professionalism, promptness, and responsible attitude of SE “USIE IZOTOP” in the implementation of joint projects and international initiatives – this is confirmed both in the enterprise’s report and in the results of joint work with international organizations.
🚚 We supply isotope products from the countries of the European Union and North America, constantly improving logistics and expanding the network of suppliers via Poland, Romania, Hungary, Slovakia, and Moldova. Today, as Ukraine goes through the ordeal of war, our mission acquires even greater significance. We work not merely by the plan, but by the calling – ensuring the uninterrupted operation of industry, medicine, science, and energy, which keep the state alive. Because even in the darkest times there are those who continue to shine with stability.
💙💛 SE “USIE IZOTOP” is technology under control, safety under responsibility, stability amid change, reliability that does not stop. Together, we are building a safe future for Ukraine.

Introduction to SE “USIE IZOTOP”

✅ Over recent weeks, we have seen growing interest in SE “USIE IZOTOP” and a steady rise in followers to our page. Thank you for your attention 💙
That’s why we’re launching a short series of posts to introduce our enterprise, its history and its current capabilities.
⚛️ SE “USIE IZOTOP” is a state enterprise of strategic and critical importance to Ukraine, with over 60 years of experience (on the market since 1962) in the safe and secure management of radioactive materials throughout their life cycle.
Our key areas of activity:
🧬 Supply of radiopharmaceuticals (radiation medicines) for medical institutions, particularly oncology, as well as for scientific research.
🔬 Supply of all types of ionizing radiation sources for medical, industrial, energy and research applications.
🧪 Provision of open and sealed sources for laboratories and research institutions.
🛠️ Full scope services for radioisotope equipment: installation, dismantling, source exchange (reloading) and maintenance.
🚚 Transportation of Class 7 hazardous materials (import, export, transit) using specialized vehicles and certified transport and packaging sets that meet IAEA safe transport standards.
☢️ Temporary storage of radiation sources including DRSs and transfer to a specialized enterprise for disposal.
📊 Operation of the State Register of Sources of Ionizing Radiation and Personal Occupational Exposure Doses, the unified national accounting and control system.
🤝🌍 Partnership with international manufacturers and official representation of their products and technologies in Ukraine.
🛡️ We hold all required licenses and permits for activities with ionizing radiation sources, affirming our competence, responsibility and our role in supporting nuclear and radiological safety across the country.
🔹 In our next posts, we will share more about our capabilities, our team and our partnerships.
Thank you for staying with us!

🇺🇦 SE “USIE IZOTOP” took part in the ISI meeting.

Representatives of SE “USIE IZOTOP”, as part of the official delegation of Ukraine, participated in the meeting of the Information Sharing Initiative (ISI*) Group on technical assistance to Ukraine in the field of radiation safety and nuclear security.

📍 Event location and dates:
The event took place from 13 to 16 October 2025 in Krakow, Republic of Poland, with the support of the Swedish Radiation Safety Authority (SSM) and the Department for Energy Security of the United Kingdom (DESNZ).

👥 Ukrainian delegation:
The Ukrainian delegation included representatives of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense, the State Emergency Service, the Security Service of Ukraine, the State Border Guard Service, the National Nuclear Energy Generating Company “Energoatom,” the Ministry of Health, and enterprises under the management of the State Agency of Ukraine on Exclusion Zone Management. SE “USIE IZOTOP” was represented by First Deputy Director Serhii Hrinchenko and Head of the International Relations Department Andrii Kravets.

🎤 Presentation by SE “USIE IZOTOP” specialists:
During the ISI meeting sessions, specialists from SE “USIE IZOTOP” delivered a presentation showcasing practical cases of the effective use of international assistance already provided to the enterprise. They also presented essential project proposals relevant under martial law conditions — aimed at developing nuclear medicine, modernizing physical protection systems, providing the production complex with alternative energy sources, and improving control over radioactive contamination of personnel and vehicles.

🤝 International cooperation:
A number of productive meetings were held with organizations from Norway, Sweden, the United States, Canada, Italy, and France to discuss current issues of radiological safety and security and to initiate fruitful cooperation.

💙 Gratitude to partners:
We sincerely thank our international partners for their continued cooperation and assistance to Ukrainian enterprises and institutions.

📘 The “Information Sharing Initiative” (ISI) is an international donor platform within the G7 Global Partnership Against the Spread of Weapons and Materials of Mass Destruction.

Exchange of Practical Experience with American Colleagues

📅 From 18 to 22 August 2025, a Technical Exchange on the Management of Disused Radioactive sources was held in San Antonio (Texas, United States of America) at the Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) with the participation of representatives of SE “USIE IZOTOP” and the State Nuclear Regulatory Inspectorate of Ukraine.

🤝 The event was supported by the Office of Radiological Security of the National Nuclear Security Administration of the U.S. Department of Energy (ORS/NNSA).

🇺🇸 The U.S. side was represented by officials of ORS/NNSA, U.S. National Laboratories and technical specialists of the SwRI Institute.

⚛️ The Technical Exchange discussed issues related to safe and secure management of radioactive sources – from regulatory control and planning to practical aspects of removal, transportation, conditioning and storage in Ukraine and the USA. The Ukrainian side made several presentations in which it shared its successful experience in performing work under martial law.

🏭 As part of the event, a technical tour of the SwRI infrastructure facilities was held, during which the participants visited the hot cells, container-type storage facility for sources, warehouses of containers and specialized vehicles, and took part in practical training on search of sources using modern equipment and radiation monitoring devices.

🔗 The parties agreed to continue close technical cooperation and involve specialists of SE “USIE IZOTOP” as experts and speakers in the future.

🙏 We thank our American partners for their openness, active constructive dialogue at the expert level and sharing practical experience and knowledge.