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Russia's One-of-a-Kind Nuclear Icebreaker Fleet in Numbers
Russia's One-of-a-Kind Nuclear Icebreaker Fleet in Numbers
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Russia is the only country in the world that operates a sizeable detachment of nuclear-powered icebreakers that affords the country a lot of options when operating in the ice-packed Arctic waters.
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Russia’s nuclear icebreaker fleet, whose origins date back to a single vessel that entered service in 1959, currently numbers nearly a dozen ships that tirelessly work to ensure the safety of navigation in the Russian sector of the Arctic Ocean and along the Northern Sea Route.Take a look at this infographic to see what kind of vessels Russia uses to ensure that no ice sheet interferes with Moscow's plans in the Arctic.
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Russia's One-of-a-Kind Nuclear Icebreaker Fleet in Numbers
Russia is the only country in the world that operates a sizeable detachment of nuclear-powered icebreakers that affords the country a lot of options when operating in the ice-packed Arctic waters.
Russia’s nuclear icebreaker fleet, whose origins date back to a single vessel that entered service in 1959, currently numbers nearly a dozen ships that tirelessly work to ensure the safety of navigation in the Russian sector of the Arctic Ocean and along the Northern Sea Route.
Take a look at this infographic to see what kind of vessels Russia uses to ensure that no ice sheet interferes with Moscow's plans in the Arctic.
