Nowadays the Arctic attracts a big attention to itself because of natural, energy and biological resources of strategic importance. Additionally, this northern territory affects the Earth’s environment around the world and has considerable influence on climate. That is why our country’s scientists, economists, geologists should make an effort to develop the Arctic zone, help its population to live and try to stop the melting of ice cover. This article is devoted exclusively to perspectives of the Arctic in the Russian Federation, as it holds high expectations for our country’s economic growth, ecology improvement and environmental enhancing of living and working conditions, also transport communications and infrastructure.