Russian icebreaker fleet will "ensure Russian superiority in the Arctic"
Russia has scrambled to become a leading power in the region, where receding ice cover has allowed Moscow to develop a new shipping route.
The icebreaker are designed to resist extreme weather conditions, towering 52 meters high with a length of 173 meters and able to smash through ice up to 2.8 meters thick and The ship can be outfitted with a Kalibr-K container-type cruise missile system.
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