A list of strategically important settlements in the Russian Arctic has been determined
The list of strategically important settlements in the Russian Arctic was formed based on the results of the first meeting of the Headquarters on the development of cities and other settlements in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation. The meeting was chaired by the Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and Arctic Alexey Chekunkov and the Governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis.
These settlements will be provided with government support on a systematic basis. The list includes the Murmansk agglomeration (including the city of Murmansk and the closed administrative town of Severomorsk), the Kirov-Apatity agglomeration and the city of Monchegorsk of the Murmansk Region, the Kem-Belomorskaya agglomeration of the Republic of Karelia, the Arkhangelsk agglomeration (including the cities of Arkhangelsk and the city of Severodvinsk) of the Arkhangelsk Region, the city of Naryan-Mar of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Salekhard-Labytnangi agglomeration, the cities of Novy Urengoy and Noyabrsk of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Vorkuta agglomeration of the Komi Republic, the Norilsk-Dudinka agglomeration, the village of Dikson and the city of Igarka of the Krasnoyarsk Region, the village of Tiksi with the adjacent territories of the Republic Sakha (Yakutia), the cities of Anadyr and Pevek of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
The list was determined by the Government of the Russian Federation together with the regions that are fully or partially included in the Arctic zone. For each stronghold, a comprehensive plan for socio-economic development until 2035 will be developed, and funding sources will be identified.
The list of strategically important settlements in the Russian Arctic was formed based on the results of the first meeting of the Headquarters on the development of cities and other settlements in the Arctic zone of the Russian Federation. The meeting was chaired by the Russian Minister for the Development of the Far East and Arctic Alexey Chekunkov and the Governor of the Murmansk Region Andrey Chibis.
These settlements will be provided with government support on a systematic basis. The list includes the Murmansk agglomeration (including the city of Murmansk and the closed administrative town of Severomorsk), the Kirov-Apatity agglomeration and the city of Monchegorsk of the Murmansk Region, the Kem-Belomorskaya agglomeration of the Republic of Karelia, the Arkhangelsk agglomeration (including the cities of Arkhangelsk and the city of Severodvinsk) of the Arkhangelsk Region, the city of Naryan-Mar of the Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Salekhard-Labytnangi agglomeration, the cities of Novy Urengoy and Noyabrsk of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Vorkuta agglomeration of the Komi Republic, the Norilsk-Dudinka agglomeration, the village of Dikson and the city of Igarka of the Krasnoyarsk Region, the village of Tiksi with the adjacent territories of the Republic Sakha (Yakutia), the cities of Anadyr and Pevek of the Chukotka Autonomous Okrug.
The list was determined by the Government of the Russian Federation together with the regions that are fully or partially included in the Arctic zone. For each stronghold, a comprehensive plan for socio-economic development until 2035 will be developed, and funding sources will be identified.
