Amid transport troubles, an Arctic convoy is breaking its way towards ice-locked Russian town

A convoy escorted by the icebreaker Arktika is en route for Pevek

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer December 23, 2021
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After an attempt to make it from Arkhangelsk to Pevek in mid-November failed, the ships I. TrubinPolar King and Arshenevsky are again on their way across the frozen waters of the Northern Sea Route. This time, the ships are escorted by the Arktika, the world’s most powerful nuclear icebreaker.

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