Media Publications

Echo, 03 June 2026
Indigenous Peoples, Decolonization, and PACE: Lana Pylayeva Live
An interview with Arctida’s Indigenous Peoples Rights Consultant Lana Pylayeva on Indigenous peoples in Russia, decolonization, and engagement with the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe (PACE).

Echo, 03 June 2026
Arctida Reveals How Major Industrial Projects in Russia Affect Indigenous Peoples
Commentary by Arctida’s Indigenous Peoples Rights Consultant Lana Pylayeva on the impact of major infrastructure projects in the Russian Arctic on Indigenous peoples and the challenges of protecting their rights during project implementation.

The Moscow Times, 02 June 2026
How This Russian Nuclear Waste Dump Became an Unlikely Victim of the Ukraine War
Commentary by Arctida co-founder Ilya Shumanov on the cleanup of the Andreyeva Bay nuclear waste site, wartime cuts to environmental spending, and the risks facing the Russian Arctic.

The Barents Observer, 29 May 2026
The Hidden Beneficiaries of Yamal LNG
An Arctida investigation into how the French corporation TotalEnergies continued to receive income from the Yamal LNG project after the start of the full-scale war, despite publicly stating it was scaling back its business in Russia.
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Prodolzheniye sleduyet, 29 May 2026
$200 Gasoline Revolt: Putin Is Running Out of Breath | What Just Happened
An episode of Prodolzhenie Sleduet, produced in partnership with Arctida and Le Monde, examining Russia’s fuel crisis, its causes, its impact on the economy, and the operation of Russia’s energy sector under war and sanctions.

Arctic Today, 29 May 2026
The hidden beneficiaries of Yamal LNG
On TotalEnergies’ revenues from the Yamal LNG project after the start of the full-scale war and the financial mechanisms that allowed the French corporation to receive dividends from its Russian asset, based on an investigation by Arctida.

Arctic Today, 27 May 2026
Arctida map tracks shadow fleet on Northern Sea Route
On the release of Arctida’s interactive map tracking vessel traffic along the Northern Sea Route, including shadow fleet vessels and sanctioned shipping.

Exclusive, 27 May 2026
Kazakh Oligarchs Reach the Arctic: A Major Investigation
An Arctida investigation into the Baimsky mining project in Chukotka, the possible continued control of the project by Kazakh billionaires Vladimir Kim and Oleg Novachuk, and its ties to the family of Russian Deputy Prime Minister Yury Trutnev.
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