The Renda, a Russian tanker, is bringing fuel to ice-jammed Nome Alaska, aided by our only icebreaker in the arctic. This is the price of the Tea Party. We have only the USCG Healy. The Polar Star has been drydocked since 2006 thanks to federal budget cuts.
Russia Pushes Icebreakers to 270 Days at Sea as Sanctions Slow Arctic Fleet
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Russia will push its nuclear-powered icebreakers to sea for up to 270 days
a year, increasing workloads as an ageing fleet, sanctions-related delays
and un...
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