The Yamal village of Aksarka has the potential to become a place of attraction for tourists from other regions of Russia, Marina Treskova, head of the administration of the city of Labytnangi, said in her telegram channel.
"Aksarka, the only village in the world on the Arctic Circle, can become a place attractive not only for local residents, but also for guests from other regions. The beauty of the territory and the local flavor allow us to think big!" wrote Marina Treskova.
Treskova named the main areas of work: housing, roads, logistics, development of social institutions, creation of a comfortable living environment. "We set ambitious goals for ourselves: to move in a single direction to develop the logistics and tourist attractiveness of the Greater Urals," said a representative of the Labytnangi administration.
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.