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Russia starts development of North Pole research platform

It will be able to operate autonomously for up to three years in ice-covered Arctic waters.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer March 28, 2018
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As vanishing Arctic ice makes it increasingly difficult to uphold research activities in the highest Arctic, Russia moves ahead with plans to build a research platform for the region.

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