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Russian tankers that would normally carry oil to European customers are instead being rerouted through the Arctic to China.

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[โ€“] queermunist@lemmy.ml -1 points 1 year ago (1 children)

The icebreaker is called global warming.

[โ€“] CanadaPlus@lemmy.sdf.org 2 points 1 year ago

That will definitely help, and Putin has stated he's excited about it. I'm not actually sure how long it will be until we have ice-free winters up there as well.