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On Tuesday in St. Petersburg, the launch of the nuclear icebreaker "Yakutia" and the raising of the state flag of the Russian Federation on the nuclear icebreaker "Ural" took place. Both sides belong to Project 22220 - these are the largest and most powerful icebreaking ships in the world, and their main task is to ensure year-round navigation in the Arctic. Two icebreakers of the 22220 series – “Arktika” and “Sibir” –…
The country is in devastation, as part of training exercises, rockets are flying across the pastures, and the life of the population from the 19th century smoothly flows into the 18th century - a civilizational dead end, as it is, even if you illustrate it in textbooks... Meanwhile, “on my first voyage from Odessa to Antarctica The flagship of the Ukrainian scientific fleet, the icebreaker “Noosphere”, departed (as reported by the press service of the Ukrainian National Antarctic Scientific Center).…
Britain sold a scrapped icebreaker to Ukraine for five million dollars in order to avoid paying for its disposal, which would have cost much more. Historian and political scientist Vladimir Kornilov stated this on the Rossiya 1 TV channel, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “The UK sold an icebreaker to Ukraine for $5 million at the price of scrap metal. And why did you sell it? I looked at the price...
The British icebreaker James Clark Ross, built 30 years ago, arrived at the port of Odessa and was sold to Ukraine at a symbolic price of $5 million. “This is significantly less than construction, which requires spending at least $100 million,” reports Verkhovna Rada deputy Alexei Goncharenko. According to the official legend, the icebreaker will become the flagship of the research fleet and will be used in expeditions...
Russian radio host Sergei Mardan joined the sharp criticism of the decision to name the recently commissioned new Russian icebreaker after the former prime minister and ex-ambassador of the Russian Federation in Kyiv Viktor Chernomyrdin. Earlier, the naming of the ship in honor of Chernomyrdin was condemned by Donbass militia member Igor Druz. “Naming a linear icebreaker after Chernomyrdin is an inexplicable, illogical event and most of all resembles a renaming...
The most powerful nuclear-powered icebreaker in the world, Project 22220, “Arktika”, officially became part of the Russian nuclear fleet. Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin attended the ceremony, a PolitNavigator correspondent reports. “Our country is the undisputed leader in the development of northern territories. We are proud that Russia is the only one in the world that was able to create a nuclear icebreaker fleet,” Mishustin said. He emphasized that “Arctic” will become...
