COLUMN-Russia building nuclear reactors - and influence - around the globe
May 05, 2015 at 12:42 PM EDT
May 5 (Reuters) - Russia has been notoriously brazen in using state-owned companies as instruments of national power. President Vladimir Putin's natural-gas wars with Belarus and Ukraine made headlines and sometimes left substantial parts of Europe in the cold. But Moscow's exploits in other energy-related areas have been less noticed.