OREANDA-NEWS. The international rating agency Standard & Poor's decreased the short-term and long-term ratings of Atomenergoprom (incorporated within State Corporation Rosatom) from "BBB-/A-3" to "BB +/B" , forecast - "Negative". The company rating in the national scale is decreased from "ruAAА" to "ruAA+".

The aforementioned actions followed the decrease of sovereign rating of the Russian Federation on January 26 to "BB+" with "negative" forecast.

Atomenergoprom is an integrated company consolidating the commercial assets of Russian nuclear industry.