In 2024, the Hydrometeorological Service held the VIII All-Russian Joint Meteorological and Hydrological ... and the creation of a new wintering complex at the Vostok station in Antarctica has been ...

The Russian government said early Thursday (Dec. 5) that the new wintering complex at the country's Vostok Station in Antarctica had been put into operation. In a post on X, the Russian embassy in ...

Recent allegations of violence at the SANAE IV Antarctic research base highlight the urgent need to improve safety in remote and extreme places.

In 1959, a scientist at Russia's Vostok Station allegedly attacked his colleague with an ice ax after losing a game of chess. In 2018, another Russian research station became the site of a stabbing.