Permalink: https://photo.greenpeace.org/archive/Russian-Security-Services-Seize-Arctic-Sunrise-27MZIF36V6V6.htmlConceptually similarRussian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS2ZCompleted★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS30Completed★★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS32Completed★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS34Completed★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP04U4ICompleted★★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP04U4JCompleted★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS31Completed★★★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS35Completed★★★★Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseGP0STOS36Completed★★★★View AllGP0STOS33Russian Security Services Seize Arctic SunriseRussian security services abseil from a helicopter onto the deck of the Arctic Sunrise and seize the ship at gunpoint following an attempt by five Greenpeace International activists to climb the 'Prirazlomnaya', an oil platform operated by Russian energy giant Gazprom, in the Pechora Sea. The activists were there to peacefully protest against Arctic oil drilling.Locations:Arctic-Pechora Sea-RussiaDate:19 Sep, 2013Credit:© Denis Sinyakov / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5248px X 3312pxKeywords:Aggression-Arctic 30 (campaign title)-Arrests-Coast guards-Confrontation-Gazprom-Greenpeace activists-Greenpeace crew-KWCI (GPI)-MY Arctic Sunrise-Offshore drilling-Oil (Industry)-Outdoors-Russian Government-Save the Arctic (campaign title)Shoot:Confronting Arctic Oil TourThe Greenpeace ship Arctic Sunrise is in the Arctic to expose and confront Russian oil companies such as Rosneft and Gazprom and their Western partners like Exxon Mobil, Statoil and BP. The companies are preparing to drill in the Arctic. Greenpeace is campaigning for a ban on offshore drilling in the Arctic, and for the uninhabited area around the North Pole to be declared a global sanctuary. Greenpeace and millions of supporters are challenging Gazprom and other companies at sea, on land, and online.Related Collections:'Arctic 30' Part 1 - Action and Murmansk Detainment (All Photographers)