Head of the Federal Service for Supervision of Environmental Management (Rosprirodnadzor) Svetlana Radionova reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin on the implementation of eco-projects in Russia. She spoke about the protection of Red Book animals, including whales and polar bears. She recalled that the rescue of a bear, who had a jar of condensed milk stuck on his tongue, caused a resonance.
"Everyone was watching it, children wrote to us. Specialists from the Moscow Zoo, Rosprirodnadzor and Norilsk Nickel flew to the village of Dikson and rescued the bear. They immobilized her, she fell asleep and the jar was takent of her mouth," she said.
"Also, everyone was watching the rehabilitation of the bear, whose limbs were immobilized: he was placed in the Moscow Zoo, lived a long life for a bear with such injuries," Svetlana Radionova added.
At the request of the President, the head of the department reported on how work is progressing to implement the goals of the national project "Ecology" and the federal projects "Clean Country" and "Clean Air".
"Instead of a landfill, we get a clean, healthy area and actually a green lawn," she gave an example. "We do the same for all other projects."
ALROSA presented the interim results of its corporate program "Territory of Well-Being"—a large-scale project that helps employees of Yakutia's diamond mining companies develop a mindful and healthy lifestyle.
Currently, the Russian icebreaking fleet has 43 icebreakers, including 8 nuclear-powered ships and by 2030 14 more icebreakers and 9 ice-class tankers will be built, said Deputy Minister of Transport Konstantin Pashkov.
Russia’s deputy prime minister Yuri Trutnev and governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis proposed declaring 2027 the Year of the Arctic in Russia.
The development of the Northern Sea Route (NSR) is impossible without the modernization of the main cities located in the Arctic, said Dmitry Pristanskov, State Secretary and Vice President of Norilsk Nickel.
The polar branch of Norilsk Nickel conducted comprehensive exercises to localize and eliminate the accident at the water transport operation site on the Norilsk River.
The Northern Sea Route (NSR) will host the first container transit voyage from a Chinese port to European ports, said Vladimir Panov, Deputy Chairman of the State Commission for Arctic Development.
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