Participants attend the 15th International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dec. 9, 2025. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
An Arctic all-terrain vehicle is displayed at an exhibition during the 15th International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dec. 9, 2025. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)
Russia's Navy Commander-in-Chief Admiral Alexander Moiseyev speaks at the 15th International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dec. 9, 2025. (Photo by Guo Feizhou/Xinhua)
A tent of the indigenous people of Russia's Arctic region is displayed at an exhibition during the 15th International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dec. 9, 2025. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)
A snowmobile is displayed at an exhibition during the 15th International Forum Arctic: Today and the Future in St. Petersburg, Russia, Dec. 9, 2025. (Photo by Irina Motina/Xinhua)