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US Coast Guard Icebreaker Sails in Proximity to Russia’s Northern Sea Route

A US science mission has taken Coast Guard icebreaker Healy into the East Siberian Sea in proximity to cargo vessels transiting Russia’s Arctic waters. Automatic Identification System data suggest the vessel has entered what Russia considers the waters of its Northern Sea Route, though experts caution that it is too early to draw conclusions.

By Malte Humpert, High North News September 4, 2023

Article originally published by High North News

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