Bangladeshi student completes North Pole expedition aboard nuclear icebreaker

THE NEWS: Bangladeshi Class‑Ten student Prottoy of Rajshahi Cadet College completed an international scientific expedition to the North Pole aboard Russia’s nuclear‑powered icebreaker 50 Let Pobedy.

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Who is the Bangladeshi student that completed the North Pole expedition?
Prottoy, a Class‑Ten student at Rajshahi Cadet College in Bangladesh, was among a group of 14‑ to 16‑year‑old students from several countries who successfully completed an international scientific expedition to the North Pole. The journey was conducted aboard Russia’s nuclear‑powered icebreaker 50 Let Pobedy as part of Rosatom’s seventh “Icebreaker of Knowledge” program.

What vessel was used for the expedition to the North Pole?
The expedition was carried out on Russia’s nuclear‑powered icebreaker 50 Let Pobedy, which served as the platform for Rosatom’s seventh “Icebreaker of Knowledge” scientific and educational mission to the Arctic region.

How long did the “Icebreaker of Knowledge” expedition last and which locations were visited?
The “Icebreaker of Knowledge” expedition lasted ten days, departing from Murmansk and traveling to the North Pole before proceeding to Franz Josef Land, providing participants with a comprehensive Arctic experience.

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