What a new Russian grand masterplan for Siberia could mean for the Arctic
Citing Russian scientist and poet Mikhail Lomonosov, the plan's top backer, Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, said the Arctic and Siberia “should be developed together and not separately.”
September 29, 2021
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A grand Soviet-style initiative to transform part of southern Siberia pushed by Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu, a loyal ally of President Vladimir Putin, has now reportedly gained solid support from the Kremlin.
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