enriched

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At the start of the war, Iran possessed uranium enriched to 60%, according to senior US officials.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Russia has never helped NPT nonweapons states make nuclear fuel; it sells them Russian enriched fuel and offers to take back their plutonium-laden spent fuel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

That uranium could be quickly enriched to reach weapons-grade, but the country does not currently possess a nuclear weapon.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

Russia said it would be ready to take in Iran's enriched uranium as part of any US-Iranian peace deal.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

The Betas mixed that with the output of K-25 and the thermal columns to turn out 204 grams of uranium per day enriched to 80 percent U-235.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik