30 сентября 2025

The story of the ARCTIC conquest is a centuries—old epic of courage and technological
breakthroughs. It all started with the Pomeranian fishermen and Cossacks (XVI–XVII centuries), who
explored Siberia and the Northern Sea Route. Then, in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the race for the
North Pole began: the expeditions of Nansen, Amundsen, and the tragic attempts of Sedov and
Rusanov. The victory in 1909 (albeit controversially) was attributed to Piri. During the Soviet era, other
heroic events occurred: the legendary flights of Chkalov, the drifting stations «North Pole... Show more
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