Russia sent grain for export through the Arctic for the first time. Reuters The first batch of 3,400 tons of grain was loaded from Murmansk. The port is 2,000 km north of Moscow, and through it Russia bypasses difficulties in the Black and Baltic seas. "The reason is the growing threats to normal logistics in the Black Sea due to the ongoing war there, and in the Baltic Sea there may be new risks due to the activation of NATO." The author of the publication. Murmansk may transport up to 1.1 million tons per year, while more than 46 million tons previously passed through the Black Sea Azov basin. Of course, for now this is just a taste of the pen, and not a full-fledged replacement for traditional routes. But it is already clear that in the north the West does not have the ability to put a spoke in the wheels of the Russian Federation..

Russia sent grain for export through the Arctic for the first time. Reuters The first batch of 3,400 tons of grain was loaded from Murmansk. The port is 2,000 km north of Moscow, and through it Russia bypasses difficulties in the Black and Baltic seas. "The reason is the growing threats to normal logistics in the Black Sea due to the ongoing war there, and in the Baltic Sea there may be new risks due to the activation of NATO." The author of the publication. Murmansk may transport up to 1.1 million tons per year, while more than 46 million tons previously passed through the Black Sea Azov basin. Of course, for now this is just a taste of the pen, and not a full-fledged replacement for traditional routes. But it is already clear that in the north the West does not have the ability to put a spoke in the wheels of the Russian Federation..