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Vladimir Putin

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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

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Podcast – Dissecting the Trump-Putin summit in Helsinki

Yle News
Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:05 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 11:09
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Commenting on Monday’s meeting in Helsinki between the US and Russian presidents, the Tampere-based daily Aamulehti (southern Finland) writes that

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General News Politics Politics (USA) USA 

Alaska senators blast Trump for going soft on Putin

Liz Ruskin, Alaska Public Media
Posted: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 09:55 — Last Updated: Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 09:56
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Both of Alaska’s Republican U.S. senators take issue with President Trump’s remarks in Helsinki Monday. Trump, standing beside Russian President

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

“No collusion” says Trump after Russia-U.S. summit in Finland

Yle News
Posted: Monday, July 16, 2018 at 15:57 — Last Updated: Monday, July 16, 2018 at 15:58
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Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin presented a united front on the question of alleged Russian interference in the 2016 US

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finland steps up border checks for Trump-Putin summit

Yle News
Posted: Friday, July 13, 2018 at 09:37
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Finland will require travellers from Schengen countries to pass through border control for the next four days, to coincide with

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Finland General News Politics Politics (Finland) 

Various protests planned in Helsinki for Trump-Putin summit

Yle News
Posted: Wednesday, July 4, 2018 at 10:33
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Helsinki Police said it has been informed of four demonstrations planned for 16 July, when US president Donald Trump is

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Finland General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Finland) News Politics 

First Trump-Putin summit to be held in Helsinki on July 16th

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 09:50 — Last Updated: Thursday, June 28, 2018 at 09:51
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US President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Finland’s capital on July 16th, according to statements

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General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Russia’s Putin to turn Northern Sea Route into global shipping artery

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 09:43 — Last Updated: Friday, May 18, 2018 at 11:11
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President Putin presents his policy priorities for the next 6 years. As he last week entered into his fourth term

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General News Politics Politics (Russia) Russia 

Putin promises ‘freedom and justice’ while opposition takes to streets

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at 12:09
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We must build a free and just society, Vladimir Putin underlined in Monday’s inauguration speech. But the young protesters who

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Environment Environment (Russia) General News Russia 

Teen researchers tell Putin Russia’s ice sheet is quickly melting

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 15:55 — Last Updated: Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 16:06
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In a presentation for the Russian President, two young students describe how new islands are appearing along the coast of

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Canada General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Canada) Politics 

NATO wants to keep the Arctic an area of low tensions

Levon Sevunts, Radio Canada International
Posted: Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 09:58 — Last Updated: Friday, April 6, 2018 at 14:03
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Despite rising tensions with Russia in Eastern Europe, the Baltics and more recently in the United Kingdom, NATO would like

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

Is Russia’s new nuclear systems source of mysterious radioactivity in the air?

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, March 5, 2018 at 11:10 — Last Updated: Monday, March 5, 2018 at 13:14
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If it is true that Russia have tested its new nuclear-powered missiles, some radioactive releases could occur, says Norwegian nuclear

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

Russian Deputy Prime Minister admits near-disaster involving nuclear weapons in 2011

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 2, 2018 at 14:29 — Last Updated: Friday, March 2, 2018 at 14:58
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Russian President Vladimir Putin spent much of his state-of-the-nation speech on Thursday talking about nuclear weapons. With a clear message

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General Geopolitics Geopolitics (Russia) Politics Russia 

What should be the names of Russia’s new doomsday weapons?

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, March 2, 2018 at 11:52
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Russia President Vladimir Putin’s speech on the state of the nation yesterday appeared mind-blowing not only for the audience of

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Business Business (Russia) General Russia 

Oil company Rosneft applies for new licence to drill along Laptev Sea coast

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, February 9, 2018 at 14:31 — Last Updated: Friday, February 9, 2018 at 14:45
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Oil company Rosneft intends to extend its Arctic drilling program in the remote Gulf of Khatanga. The state company wants

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