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Stuck between sanctions and frozen seas, Russian icebreakers target China

By Arctida August 11, 2025

FSUE Rosmorport, a Russian state-owned company overseeing the country’s seaports, announced on July 7 that its four icebreakers had successfully completed their work on the Northern Sea Route. Ten days earlier, the period of icebreaking assistance for vessels concluded, and restrictions on ice navigation were lifted in Port Elga and its approaches, where three Rosmorport icebreakers also operated.

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