Modern Russia has not free itself of its neo-imperial ambitions, even despite the considerable military losses incurred in the assault on Ukraine. Hence, where a large show of military strength cannot be organized at this point, the policy is supplemented by the resources of another services. This applies, for example, to the activities of the Ministry of civilian Defense, Emergency Situations and Elimination of the Consequences of Natural Disasters in the Arctic, which is an crucial area in the Kremlin's strategy.