Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the Russian Federation and Belarus will cooperate in Antarctica. He made a corresponding statement at a meeting with the Belarusian president. RIA News.
“It seems that today we covered such an unusual topic as cooperation in Antarctica. It becomes clear where we are and where Antarctica is. No, it seems that there are common interests there too, there is something to work on together,” the Russian leader said.
According to him, Moscow and Minsk will do this.
The day before Putin reportedHe said the Russian government has not yet decided to fund the work of Antarctic researchers, but it will do so.
January 28, Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko offered Putin needs to “somehow give up” on Antarctica. The Belarusian president expressed his proposal after the new wintering complex of the Vostok station in Antarctica was put into trial operation.
Previous scientists I learnedHeat waves will occur more frequently in Antarctica.