Arctic region may be site of new cold war as Russia's ambitions expand
Atomic icebreakers and floating power plants to help Kremlin develop Arctic shipping route
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Atomic icebreakers and floating power plants to help Kremlin develop Arctic shipping route
As for western sector of NSR, it has a year-round navigation, and always had, with or without “Climate Change”.
It's so cold, even Norwegians refuse to ski! On the Finnmark plateau, between Kautokeino and Karasjok, temperatures dropped down to -35°C on Sunday. The forecast for the coming week shows a temperature anomaly for the last days of November of...
The South Pole just recorded its coldest six month stretch since 1976. Arctic Sea ice volume is currently breaking 20-year records. Chunks of ice are interfering with shipping routes in the [...]
If Washington and its allies do not wish to see China take a militarized approach to the Arctic, they must themselves take steps to avoid escalatory and threatening moves along the great northern flank.