☆ Siberia Expands 52,000 Square Kilometers (20,077 Square Miles), Legally

News Analysis: Siberia Expands 52,000 Km2 (20,077 Mi2), Legally with a Ruling by the United Nations Commission on the Limits of the Continental Shelf. Now, all the Mineral Rights therein, vest with Russia.

Russia is also Petitioning to gain additional territory from the geologic land extensions of the Lomonosov and Mendeleev Ridges. These two Formations are technically thought to be  extensions of the Siberian continental shelves. 

The Russian Far East (Siberia) is a Natural Resource Treasure Trove beyond compare. As such, Wise Russians will understand their Country’s (Past and Present) History of others trying to Steal It.

Reality. 

Reference: http://tinyurl.com/nb8pz7w