Russia is building nuclear icebreaker ships Chukotka, Leningrad and Rossiya. Another nuclear icebreaker under project 22220, ...

Yakutia, the fourth of seven Project 22220 nuclear icebreakers, has begun work as part of Russia’s icebreaker fleet. The ...

Beyond nuclear icebreakers, Russia maintains conventional icebreakers and is constructing four non-nuclear, ice-class Project ...

An icebreaker does not transport cargo, so we need a cargo fleet. I understand that we do not have enough capacity to meet ...

Russia is expected to increase its fleet of icebreakers as there could be large-scale expansion of the Northern Sea Route for ...

India and Russia discussed cooperation on operationalizing the Northern Sea Route in the Arctic at the International Arctic ...

Large-scale polar icebreakers began appearing in state policies about a decade ago with the adoption of China’s 13th Five-Year Plan, which called for research into advanced, and even nuclear ...

As the world fixates on the battlefields of Ukraine and the volatile Middle East, a quieter but no less consequential ...

Dan Caine, Trump’s nominee for Joint Chiefs Chairman, who appeared before a Senate hearing, said he backs US aid to Ukraine ...

This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

This was due to the Coast Guard’s construction of then-new nuclear icebreakers. To his disappointment, halfway through the school the Coast Guard decided not to use nuclear energy to power the ...