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Major disaster averted in icy Kara Sea after two oil barges ran aground

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 25, 2022 at 14:50
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Russia’s Marine Rescue Service describes the unprecedented salvage operation as “extremely difficult” as ice was rapidly building up on the

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Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Russia Society 

Russian village gets evacuation advise ahead of missile launch, scheduled July 7

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, July 6, 2020 at 12:47
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It is the city administration in nearby Severodvinsk that posted the warning on its portal. «From 6:00 on July 7 to 18:00

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Russia Society Society (Russia) 

The city that builds Russia’s nuclear submarines now has more than 2,000 COVID-19 cases

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 at 14:30
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The building of nuclear subs and other naval vessels takes no break despite the increasingly serious virus situation in Severodvinsk.

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Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia 

Weapons tests involving radiation near populated areas are ‘dangerous’, Russian expert warns

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 at 12:13
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Nuclear safety expert Andrey Zolotkov with the Murmansk-based environmental group Bellona says there is always a risk of unforeseen circumstances

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) News Politics Russia 

Russia launches upgraded nuclear-armed sub from northwestern base

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, December 4, 2018 at 11:03 — Last Updated: Tuesday, April 13, 2021 at 10:42
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The first upgraded ballistic missile submarine has left Severodvinsk, northwest Russia and embarked on comprehensive sea trails. Several Russian media,

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Business Business (Russia) General News Russia 

Military shipyards in northern Russia want role in building Arctic LNG infrastructure

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 15:17 — Last Updated: Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at 15:20
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The two major yards in Severodvinsk, northern Russia, intend to deliver key components to the country’s planned new Arctic natural

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General Russia Society Society (Russia) 

Arctic Russia military town left without heating and hot water

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 20, 2018 at 10:38
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Residents in the closed military town of Zaozersk on the Barents Sea coast are left in freezing cold as the

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Russian floating nuclear power plant to be towed through Arctic ice

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, January 22, 2018 at 15:08
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The world’s first ever installation of its kind will be towed several thousand kilometers through Arctic ice before it reaches

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

Legal fight over top secret Russian spy sub comes to surface

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, January 19, 2018 at 15:28 — Last Updated: Friday, January 19, 2018 at 15:42
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The Zvezdochka yard outside Arkhangelsk, northern Russia, demands another 6.8 billion ruble for its comprehensive modernization of nuclear submarine «Podmoskovye».

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Mikhail Korbinsky shows the worst-case senario map with potential distribution of radioactive Cesium-137 from the K159 in the Barents Sea. (Thomas Nilsen/Barents Observer)
Environment Environment (Russia) General Russia Special Features 

Sunken Soviet submarines threaten massive radioactive contamination

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, April 29, 2015 at 13:07 — Last Updated: Thursday, April 30, 2015 at 18:47
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While Russia’s naval yard in Severodvinsk is busy like never before in Post-Soviet times with construction of new submarines, two

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