ARCTIC TODAY - TASS

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Moscow University has world's biggest database of Arctic rivers temperatures

Arctic agglomerations development plans to give impetus to small settlements development

Yakutia continues to subsidize Arctic routes

Investments in Vorkuta's infrastructures under development master plan more than $214M

Nenets Autonomous Region expands Arctic Hectare Program

The Nenets Autonomous Region joined the program on August 1, 2021 along with other Arctic regions

Rosatom involved in work on master plans to develop 3 Arctic cities

The documents will be integrated into long-term plans for comprehensive socio-economic development of those territories

Permafrost monitoring system in Chukotka's Anadyr due in late 2025

The soil temperature monitoring network's experimental segment consists of six wells located in different conditions: in the center and at the border of thawed areas, at different distances from the thawing boundary, in regular permafrost conditions at bases of buildings' foundations

Experts point to militarization of foreign Arctic strategies

The US current strategic document, adopted after the Special Military Operation began, is aimed at tough opposition to Russia's Arctic policy, at building up NATO's military presence, and at militarization of high latitudes, PORA's experts say

Emergency authority to supply Arctic helicopters to Northern Sea Route — official

According to Murmansk Region's Governor Andrey Chibis, the region received one Mi-8 helicopter in the Arctic design in 2023

Murmansk Region pays $17 billion in subsidies under Own Home in Arctic Program

Governor Andrey Chibis noted that more than 75% of the program participants had used certificates to build or purchase 911 homes in the Murmansk Region

Bacteriophage found in Arctic may be used in therapy

The bacteriophage has been isolated from soil at a bird colony north of Cape Flora on the West Northbrook Island, the Franz Josef Land Archipelago

Scientists find in Arctic bacterium genetically close to European wild boar microbiota

The research material was collected near the bird colony in Tikhaya Bay on the Hooker Island

Program to attract specialists to Murmansk may be effective in other regions — expert

Attracting personnel is a number-one task for Arctic regions, Venera Kravchenko said

Fur design international winter school opens in Yakutsk

The school participants are students from Yakutia, Tatarstan and Mongolia