Issues affecting circumpolar nations
“Impact area for Russian missiles,” reads a short notice to airmen (NOTAM) for the danger area activated north of mainland Norway. The
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Mission aborted: Russia’s new complex for the expanded Vostok Antarctica station will be delayed with a year as Sevmorput has
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Compared with some of Russia’s other neighbours, the country’s border with Norway is relatively short, (approximately 196 kilometres), but from
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The Russian navy conducted major war games near Alaska involving dozens of ships and aircraft, the military said Friday, the
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It is the city administration in nearby Severodvinsk that posted the warning on its portal. «From 6:00 on July 7 to 18:00
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It was February 11 and professor Valery Mitko was at sleep when the doorbell began to rang at seven o’clock
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With short notice, the Russian Northern Fleet announces via its own media a large-scale exercise to happen later this month
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The online visuals are stunning, and they are meant to be. At a high altitude, Russian paratroopers tumble from the belly of
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Two big naval vessels from the Northern Fleet trained combat against enemy aircrafts off the Norwegian coast. It was the
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On January 15th, the same day as he delivered his resignation, Dmitry Medvedev signed a resolution allocating 127 billion rubles
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MiG-31K fighter jets armed with the new Kinzhal air-launched ballistic missile based at Kola, Franz Josef Land and Novaya Zemlya
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Russia’s new – and most advanced – nuclear powered submarine is one of the vessels continuing shootings. The West Arctic Sea
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Russia has made reaffirming its military presence in the Arctic its top priority amid an intensifying international rivalry over the
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President Putin assembles his top military aides to discuss the development of the Navy and Northern Fleet. As the year
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With weapons on the shoulders, infantry solders learn how to traverse Arctic borderlands with dogs. The first dogs arrived in
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