Issues affecting circumpolar nations
When faced with an existential threat, the humanity will rally together despite geopolitical rivalries and political tensions between superpowers. That’s
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Regional leaders are on a crash course with national and international legislation as they call for the abolishment of the
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One Norwegian krone was traded at 8,1 rubles Tuesday morning. Cross-border traffic between Murmansk (Arctic Russia) and Kirkenes (Arctic Norway)
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The value of the Norwegian Oil Fund’s investment in Russia’s Sberbank increased by more than a billion kroner last year.
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Trade and Industry Minister Torbjørn Røe Isaksen says Norway’s one-to-one relation with Russia is good. In June, he welcomes Minister
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Following the ruble crash in 2014, cross-border travel dropped by a third between Russia and Norway in the north. At
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President Niinistö forced to defend forthcoming visit by Russian president in July and tells Swedish former defence minister: “You’re behind
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Members of the Russian delegation Helsinki were almost entirely absent as the Barents Parliamentary Conference wrapped up in Helsinki Wednesday.
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Chinese companies will provide a lion’s share of the technology needed for Russian offshore energy projects, the government plans. In
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The North Atlantic Drilling Ltd believes there are “significant risks” related to its $4.1 billion Arctic contracts with Rosneft. The company,
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On this week’s news round-up, we bring you some of your most read stories on Eye on the Arctic this
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CEO of Norwegian Air Shuttle, Bjørn Kjos, says Russian airliners should be denied to overfly Norwegian territory. His Dreamliner is
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Given the impact of sanctions, low prices and the absence of any large projects expected to come on-line, oil production
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“It is timely to look into what we are going to spend Norwegian money on. Russia must take responsibility,” says
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Effects of the Russia rouble’s nosedive will undoubtedly be felt in Finland. One Finnish expert says the only thing that
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