Russia sending more ships, scientists to Arctic – The Associated Press
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Russia sending more ships, scientists to Arctic
The Associated Press – 12 Feb 2009 MOSCOW (AP) – Russia will modernize its icebreaker fleet and station more researchers in the Arctic as part of its push to stake its claim to the vast resources of the disputed polar region, a presidential envoy said Thursday. Arctic top priority for Russia, envoy says International Herald Tribune NATO cannot boost presence in Arctic – Russian president's envoy RIA Novosti Barents Observer – Peterborough Examiner – Gather.com all 125 news articles |
