A top Norwegian military official identified icebreakers as one of the capability gaps that exist between NATO and Russia and ...

Last week, Russian icebreakers appeared in the Baltic Sea near Estonia. Among them were one of the world's largest nuclear-powered icebreakers "Sibir." ...

EADaily, February 17th, 2026. The nuclear icebreaker goes to the Baltic. The rare case of the arrival of such a vessel in the region is obviously connected with the ice situation, which can paralyze ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Feb. 19 (Xinhua) -- Russia's nuclear-powered icebreaker Sibir arrived in the Gulf of Finland on Wednesday and has started escorting vessels navigating to and from the port of Primorsk, ...

The cost of the project surged to 32 billion rubles (412 million) as designers attempted to replace foreign components with Russian-made substitutes, Rosmorport General Director Sergey Pylin said. “It ...

EADaily, . A German icebreaker got stuck in the Arctic ice. Only Russia can help. This is reported by the Banksta telegram ...

The heavy freeze in the Gulf of Finland makes Russia move two icebreakers, among them the nuclear-powered Sibir, from Arctic waters. On February 12, the Sibir entered Norwegian waters and subsequently ...

Moscow has also planned to develop 3 rescue fleet bases along the NSR, in order to maintain year-round operations along the Arctic maritime route ...

Mikhail Kovalchuk also noted the uniqueness of Russia’s nuclear submarines MOSCOW, January 27. /TASS/. Russia remains the only country in the world with a nuclear-powered icebreaker fleet. This fact ...