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. Russia prepares law on Northern Sea Route Barents Observer Boy, 9, gets deal in dad's killing Peterborough Examiner International Herald Tribune – RIA Novosti – Gather.com all 125 news articles |