Russian govt to get five new ministers and one deputy PM
MOSCOW, Nov 9, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russia’s PM Mikhail Mishustin has made nominations for…
Arctic
Huge calving at the Arctic ice shelf: the massive chunk is larger than Paris
COPENHAGEN, Sep 15, 2020, Merco Press. A massive chunk of ice – larger than the…
Russia plans to remove radioactive subs, reactors from its Arctic sea floor
MOSCOW, Aug 6, 2020, Fox News. Russian state atomic energy corporation Rosatom is planning to…
Russian Arctic Academy president accused of working for Chinese intelligence
MOSCOW, Jun 15, 2020, TASS. Valery Mitko, 78, President of the St. Petersburg Arctic Social…
Russian gas tanker passed the Northern Sea Route for the first time in May
JIANGSU, Jun 11, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. On May 30, the Russian nuclear icebreaker Yamal…
Russian Arctic oil spill pollutes big lake near Norilsk
NORILSK, Jun 10, 2020, BBC. Diesel oil from a huge spill in Russia’s Arctic north…
Russian Taimyr-operated company applies for a state benefits to the coal export to India and China
MOSCOW, Jun 3, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian govt to subsidise the cost of building…
China shreds US for decrying Beijing’s ‘predatory interests’ in Arctic while seeking to buy Greenland
BEIJING, May 15, 2020, RT. China’s envoy to Denmark has penned a harsh rebuttal to…
[Analytics] Sino-US rivalry intensifies in the Arctic
Recently, the United States has stepped up efforts to block any involvement of “Non-Arctic” nations…
[Analytics] Russia’s North Big Game step by step: Arctic’s priorities in 2021
A year of the great Arctic expectations In 2021, Russia to take over the chairmanship…
Russian Arctic’s digitalization to be discussed at the international conference in Moscow on Feb
MOSCOW, Feb 6, 2020, Pan Pacific Agency. Russian Deputy Minister of Energy Yevgeny Grabchak will…
Russia has hottest year since records began in 1891
MOSCOW, Dec 31, 2019, AFP. This year was the hottest ever registered in Russia, the…
Japanese researchers use sea turtles to predict ocean temperature change
TOKYO, Dec 29, 2019, Kyodo. While measuring sea temperatures and predicting changes is key to…
Arctic Сenter for Epic and Art would be built to demonstrate Russia’s cultural dominance in the Arctic by 2022
MOSCOW, Dec 9, 2019, Pan Pacific Agency. The first stage of the unique Arctic Сenter…
[Analytics] Russia opens Siberian pipeline to China as Beijing expands its influence in the Arctic
The pipeline comes after China unveiled a plan nearly two years ago called the “Polar…