A drone operator holds a source of radiation in their hands. The amount of power required for controlling a drone can be quite small. The necessary power is far too small in quantity to warm the operator’s tissue or to have other effects.
Radiation safety
The goal of our operations is a radiation-safe Finland. Radiation safety is created as a result of the work of people who know their responsibilities. We work in good cooperation with other authorities, organizations and the entire surrounding society, both in Finland and internationally.
Current issues
4.11.2025
Press release
STUK published a research report on nuclear safety cooperation that began when Soviet Union collapsed and ended in Russian war of aggression.
The Radiation and Nuclear Safety Authority helped Russia improve the safety of their nuclear power plants for thirty years from the beginning of the 1990s. This cooperation ended following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. History researcher Petri Paju has report...