The small town of Dikson is set to get a key role in Russia’s big Arctic plan
The tiny town of about 550 residents could become a major Northern Sea Route shipping hub.
June 26, 2019
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The roughly 550 people living in Dikson, an outpost on the Kara Sea coast, could soon face big change as Russia’s federal government earlier this month decided to give the local seaport international status.
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