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Niinistö and Putin agree on Arctic, but at odds on NATO during Sochi talks

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, August 23, 2018 at 10:48 — Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2018 at 13:55
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The language turned sour as soon as the Russian and Finnish presidents touched on the role of NATO and an

The opening ceremony of the 2014 Winter Paralympics in Sochi, Russia on Friday, March 7, 2014. (Pavel Golovkin/AP)

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Blog: Russia, icebreakers and Arctic identity

Mia Bennett
Posted: Monday, March 10, 2014 at 14:27
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On March 7 at the Opening Ceremonies for the Sochi Paralympic Games, a giant mock Russian icebreaker sailed across the

Finland forward Leo Komarov skates into Sweden goaltender Henrik Lundqvist during the third period of the men's semifinal ice hockey game at the 2014 Winter Olympics, Friday, Feb. 21, 2014, in Sochi, Russia. (Matt Slocum/AP)

Blog: Big hockey weekend for Eye on the Arctic community

Eilís Quinn, Eye on the Arctic @arctic_eq
Posted: Friday, February 21, 2014 at 02:48
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It will be a big Olympic hockey weekend for the Eye on the Arctic community! Finland’s @leijonat faces off against