The 2,400 inhabitants of Longyearbyen and the thousands of tourists depend on regular flights to get to the Norwegian mainland quickly. But for a week now, almost nothing has been possible due to a pilots’ strike at SAS. Image: Michael Wenger Svalbard has in...
The largest share of Arctic shipping traffic is carried by Russia. After all, the Northeast Passage is one of the lifelines between the industrial-rich west and the resource-rich east of the country. It is also the most direct route from Asia to the European markets....
To celebrate the new train, a lot of celebrities and residents of the city of Murmansk attended the festivities. (Foto: gov-murman.ru) On October 12, 2020, a ceremonial event was held to launch a new double-decker train connecting Murmansk to St. Petersburg, 1,450...
