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

Plans for large-scale expansion of Northern Sea Route trade means that the number of icebreakers required will increase from ...

Built at the Admirality shipyard in St. Petersburg, the icebreaking patrol vessel sailed around the Baltics and Scandinavia ...

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

Russia does not expect global warming to cause significant changes to ice cover along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) until 2050. Sergey Zybko, the head of the NSR administration, said the ice had been ...

The exercise aboard a nuclear-powered vessel in the port of Murmansk was aimed at enhancing emergency preparedness in a harsh climate Read Fu ...

As sailors hoisted a Russian flag above the icebreaker Yakutia, the gigantic vessel was hailed by Vladimir Putin as both an economic and military triumph. The nuclear-powered ship, designed to ...