
Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the 23rd annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club that the volume of traffic along the Northern Sea Route is growing.
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The Northern Sea Route is a shipping route along the northern coast of Eurasia, passing through the Barents, Kara, Laptev and East Siberian seas. Its development is part of Russia's strategy to strengthen its position in the Arctic.
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the XXIII annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club
Russian President Vladimir Putin speaks at the plenary session of the XXIII annual meeting of the Valdai International Discussion Club

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