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.
- Arctic kiss: Two Russian nuclear icebreakers rendezvous in spectacular night-time DRONE FOOTAGE
Two Russian nuclear icebreakers have met up somewhere on the endless white plains of the Arctic Ocean, providing for a sight both spectacular and romantic.Feb 19, 2020 00:50Russia News - Vostok Oil project will boost Russia's GDP & strengthen country's position in the Arctic – PutinRussia's massive Vostok Oil project could bolster Russia's presence in the remote Arctic region and boost the country's economy, Russian President Vladimir Putin said on Tuesday.Feb 11, 2020 15:08Business News
- The race for Arctic oil is heating upNorwegian and Russian companies are leading the charge in a renewed offensive for Arctic oil and gas riches.Feb 9, 2020 14:34Business News
- India could become first non‑Arctic state to develop Russia's Arctic resourcesNew Delhi is considering participating in Russian oil and liquefied natural gas (LNG) projects in the Arctic as cooperation with Moscow could open vast opportunities for India in the resource-rich region.Jan 18, 2020 06:04Business News
- Denmark better keep an eye on ‘unpredictable’ US as Russia only wants stability in the Arctic – studyRussian military assets in the Arctic are now mainly of defensive nature, but aggressive moves by the US and NATO may change that, and see Moscow sending more forces to the region, a top Danish think tank warned.Jan 9, 2020 15:35World News
- Russia’s pioneering floating nuclear power plant begins delivering electricity to remote Arctic regionThe world’s first floating nuclear power plant (FNPP), the Akademik Lomonosov, began supplying electricity on Thursday to a remote town in the far eastern region of Chukotka, Russia’s nuclear agency Rosatom has announced.Dec 19, 2019 11:20Business News
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