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Re: Spitsbergen's Russian Settlement - Conflicts in the Arctic

Re: Spitsbergen's Russian Settlement - Conflicts in the Arctic

Documentary by Jonas Geisler and Eberhard Rühle - 32 min - 2023

Spitzbergen FR

A Russian mining company extracts coal in Barentsburg on the Norwegian island of Spitsbergen. Despite the war in Ukraine, Russians continue to use Norwegian territory for coal mining and tourism. Now there is resistance. Norwegians and Ukrainians are boycotting the Russian settlement.

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