Russia begins drilling at major Arctic oil reserve

Oil from the the Payakha field will be shipped to buyers along the Northern Sea Route.

By Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer June 19, 2019
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Operations at what could become the largest oil field in the Arctic began on June 13 when Russia’s Neftegazholding began drilling at Payakha, in northern Siberia.

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