The new ambitions of the Russian President.
Russian President Vladimir Putin's territorial ambitions seem to have no limits. One of its main objectives : the conquest of the Arctic at the North Pole. For Moscow, this conquest also involves militarization of the region, which is not without concern for NATO.
Located in the northeast of the country, Murmansk is the largest port in the Russian Arctic. The year is 2019. Today, the renowned city celebrates the launch of the world's first floating nuclear power plant. The academic Lomonosov.
The Northeast Passage, allowing cargo ships to link Asia to Europe via the south in 20 days instead of 40.