Northern Russia and innovations
This article deals with the implementation and use of modern technology and equipment in northern and arctic regions of the Russian Federation. The reasons for the crisis in these regions in the 90s of the last century, which seriously complicated the subsequent course of the innovation process. Put forward specific proposals for development in the legislative arena, reduced the preferential treatment is accelerating the development and introduction of new techniques and technologies for the Russian North and the Arctic. We consider happy future projects which would accelerate the economic development of northern regions among which the formation of a modern transport infrastructure and the Northern Sea Route and mega-project "Transnational corridors" providing for the construction of road, rail and fiber optic route that connects the shortest route Europe and Asia and passing through the territory of Russia stands out.