View of the Arctic Ocean from the Svalbard archipelagoMOSCOW, Jan 28 Russia has its own special rights to the Arctic and will not allow their infringement, said Deputy Chairman of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev in an interview with leading Russian media, including RIA Novosti. must admit — these are attempts to limit us in this area,» Medvedev said. According to him, «they periodically try to limit us with various kinds of requirements — on the use of fuel, yes, far from always ideal fuel is used there, — or on some other issues, but very often it is simply restrictive in order to prevent our presence in the Arctic or infringe us in some way. «But we really have our own set of interests in the Arctic,» the deputy head of the Security Council concluded. e full text of the interview with Dmitry Medvedev >>>
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