The North Pole platform in Saint Petersburg prepares for start

The deputy chairman of Security Council of the Russian Federation Dmitry Medvedev, the governor Saint Petersburg Alexander Beglov and the envoy of the president to Northwestern Federal District Alexander Gutsan examined on June 29 the ice-resistant self-moving platform "North Pole" on "Admiralty Shipyards", where profits with working visit. "This expedition for our country is extremely important — the platform will carry out the most responsible tasks of social and economic development our Arctic zone. The North Pole platform exit in the sea once again proves — nobody can block, limit, freeze us. Even if they very much want it" — Dmitry Medvedev noted...