The Ursa Major, which sank on Monday, was carrying vital equipment for Moscow's newest nuclear-powered icebreaker.

MURMANSK, April 6. /TASS/. The 50 Let Pobedy (50 Years of Victory) nuclear icebreaker will depart for the first cruise in 2017, taking tourists to the North Pole, on June 15, press service of the ...

Russia, the world's only operator of ships that can break through thick oceanic ice sheets (nuclear-powered icebreakers), carried out an international scientific expedition to the North Pole.

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Conor McClory & Sophie Curran The capsule from 2018 included letters, poems and photos from Russian North Pole explorers The 50 Years of Victory ship is an ice-breaker vessel, which takes ...

ARKHANGELSK, October 1. /TASS/. Plans to terminate commercial tours to the North Pole on the nuclear-powered icebreakers of the Atomflot company in 2016 have triggered an agitated surge of demand ...

Two explorers who trekked hundreds of miles at the North Pole and were running out of food have reached safety after an epic journey across the ice. South African Mike Horn and Norwegian Boerge ...

it is possible to visit the North Pole. Travel companies offer cruise packages to the Arctic from June and July when the weather is warmest. Swoop Arctic explains that travelling via icebreaker ...

President Elect Donald Trump has wanted a big U.S. icebreaker fleet for years. With the ICE Pact, he can finally get ...

the icebreaker Japan has used for research in Antarctica. JAMSTEC hopes the new vessel will make it possible for researchers to reach the North Pole and conduct winter-season observations in the ...