Rosneft discovers 1st oil deposit on East Arctic shelf. Interfax
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10 month agoRussia, Shoigu "priority tasks are rearmament of forces on Western and South-Western strategic directions and equipping of troops in the Arctic zone"
10 month agoRussia scrambled jet to identify Norwegian P-3 Orion over Barents Sea
10 month agoRussian Mindef photo: Pantsyr-S1 in Arctic camouflage
Shoigu: By the end of 2020, self-sufficient force groupings will be deployed at all strategic directions, including the Artic
Russia's nuclear weapons infrastructure on the Kola Peninsula is expanding.
11 month agoSecretary Tillerson arrives in Fairbanks, Alaska, to host and chair the 10th Arctic Council Ministerial Meeting.
12 month agoA rare site in Homer, Alaska: a US Navy destroyer. USS HOPPER, up for Northern Edge exercises
Shoigu: construction of unique military towns is finished on the Franz Joseph Land and New Siberian Islands in 2017
Putin discussed with the members of the Security Council the military presence of the Russian Federation in the Arctic
1 year ago'You need help?' Putin jokingly offers military assistance to Iceland
Putin just said climate change is not caused by human activity, says it's been going on since the 30s and humans should adapt not stop it.
1 year agoMedvedev and Putin together in the Arctic today
Putin arrived at the Franz Joseph Land
1 year agoTrump facing GOP pressure to counter Russia's Arctic fleet
1 year agoSomebody launched missiles and sank something in the Barents Sea this week
1 year agoFootage: Rus Armed Forces begins Arctic ride (2000 km) to test new special vehicles
Rumors are going around of nuclear incident in the Arctic after Iodine-131 spike in Europe. U.S air force plane made inspection flight
1 year agoRussia MoD footage purportedly shows nuclear-powered sub "Saint George" test firing a nuclear capable intercontinental ballistic missile
1 year agoThere is, right now (as of Jan 12th), the least area of sea ice on our planet that we've ever measured—probably the lowest in millennia.
1 year ago2016 was Alaska's hottest year since record-keeping began, beating the state's 2014 record by 1.6 degrees, NOAA says
Russia announced plans to return Admiral Kuznetsov aircraft carrier from Syria back to Arctic by end of Jan 2017
1 year agoObama urges Trump to resist executive action, then goes it alone on Arctic oil ban
Update: President Obama bans oil drilling in large areas of Atlantic and Arctic oceans
1 year agoObama expected to ban offshore drilling in Arctic
2 dead in plane crash near Aniak, Alaska
1 year agoPHOTO: view from Airdefense Control Centre in Northern Russia with screens covering border area to Norway and Finland
1 year agoMap illustrating the scope of Russia's rapid militarization of the Arctic.
1 year agoBuzz Aldrin, second man on moon, evacuated from South Pole for medical reasons