The retreating sea ice in the summer in the southern Arctic reveals new territories for some fish from the south. Image: Andreas Rogge The international waters of the Arctic are now protected from fishing thanks to the agreement of its 5 border states. The latter have...
The king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus) is also called monster crab because of its size. With a life expectancy of up to 30 years, it can weigh up to 11 kilograms and reach a leg span of 1.80 meters. More than 50 years ago, the then Soviet Union released giant...
The fishing vessel “Onega” was built in Norway in 1979. Its capacity is 358 tons and it sails under Russian flag. (Photo: Okskaya Shipyard) On December 28, 2020 at 07:30 information about the loss of the ship “Onega” was received in the control...
The new satellite photos show that the break is over. The activity and the new building are in line with the resumption of test flights of the nuclear-powered cruise missile “Burevestnik”. (Photo: Planet Labs) Recent satellite images taken by Planet Labs...
During the night of August 29-30, 2003, the submarine K-159 of the North Fleet sank to a depth of 238 meters while being towed for disposal northwest of the island of Kildin shortly before reaching its destination. (Image: Bellona) Over the next eight years, ROSATOM...