Arctic region news
Find the latest news and updates on the Arctic region. It is the northernmost region of Earth, located within the Arctic Circle. Get the news on RT about development and exploration of the Arctic. Territories belonging to Finland, Sweden, Norway, Iceland, Russia, Greenland, Canada, and the US comprise the Arctic. It is a region of strategic importance for the entire world in terms of global warming. Some countries still have disputes over the Arctic. Don’t miss the breaking news and reports on cooperation and confrontation between the states comprising the region. From time to time, drilling for oil and gas takes place in the Arctic region, which causes damage to the environment - get the latest breaking news.
- US wants Russia to stop being stingy & share its Arctic waters with the world
The United States intends to deprive Russia of its right to the Northern Sea Route (NSR) which lies in Arctic waters and within Russia’s Exclusive Economic Zone.Oct 15, 2019 09:18Business News - Beijing wants to work with Russia on nuclear power plants in China & wind projects in ArcticBeijing is seeking greater energy cooperation with Moscow in Russia’s Arctic region, according to Ou Xiaoming, chief representative of China’s State Grid (the national power company).Oct 8, 2019 09:26Business News
- On a wing and a prayer: Polar bear forces Russian film crew to seek safety on SOVIET PLANE wreckage (VIDEO)A group of Russian explorers seemed like promising prey for a starving polar bear that decided to pursue them, although their quadcopter and professional gear didn’t look like a tasty meal.Oct 5, 2019 09:06Russia News
- No warplanes or tanks: Russian military releases RELAXING VIDEO from picturesque Arctic archipelagoRussia’s Defense Ministry often uses the internet to promote its newest military hardware, but now its YouTube channel has been unexpectedly updated with a soothing and beautifully filmed clip from Franz Josef Land in the Arctic.Oct 4, 2019 15:09Russia News
- Ice Age: Russia’s Lukoil ships Arctic oil to China in unusual trade flowLukoil has entered into an oil trade agreement with China to ship Arctic crude to the trading unit of the the China National Petroleum Corporation.Oct 3, 2019 08:43Business News
- Russian marines heat up the Arctic with large-scale exercise (VIDEO)Military divers, speedboats, helicopters, and warships took part in the fiery drills, which saw the Russian marines successfully neutralizing a simulated enemy unit that infiltrated one of the country’s Arctic islands.Sep 19, 2019 15:36Russia News
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