agrarian-ecological institute ekaterina basalai. mikhail somov passed along the route arkhangelsk, novaya zemlya archipelago, joseph land archipelago. in 2021 we had a belarusian participant in the expedition arctic floating university 2021. the expeditions involve scientists, graduate students, and undergraduates, whose research interests are aimed specifically at studying these remote but important areas. she got involved in the expedition, she fit in wonderfully, she was a member of the unit that dealt with pollution, marine debris, and coasts. no matter how strange it may sound, this is a very big problem and therefore we need, of course, to understand what is happening and most importantly, what we can do to ensure that these ecosystems, i remind you that a huge the number of migratory birds that fly from europe, from asia, from belarus to nest, here’s how to make sure that ecosystems suffer to the least extent, belarus has many strong scientific institutions, we are here discussing the idea of ​​​​popularizing the arctic, beca