The most important thing for them to experience,” he says, “is how difficult this is.” In the depths of the cold war, US ...

Vladimir Putin attended a ceremony to announce the launch of the sixth and newest Project 885M Yasen-M nuclear-powered fast ...

Built at the Admirality shipyard in St. Petersburg, the icebreaking patrol vessel sailed around the Baltics and Scandinavia ...

Beyond nuclear icebreakers, Russia maintains conventional icebreakers and is constructing four non-nuclear, ice-class Project ...

Trump, meanwhile, said he intended to acquire Greenland 'one way or the other', and the US Army has been training in Alaska to prepare for Arctic combat. With US-Russian relations thawing ...

Concerns over potential conflict also extend to Russia and the remaining Arctic Council members. These members, apart from Russia, all belong to NATO. Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine ...

Dmitriev also said the United States showed “interest” in investing in the Russian Arctic region, including LNG projects. For Trump, expansion in the Arctic can be a way to resell cheap energy ...

From the East a speech from a Russian leader hinting at carving up the Arctic and its vast mineral wealth with Moscow's new friends in Washington. Image: The US vice president and his wife arrive ...

The Kremlin says the Arctic is a zone of Russian strategic interest, and suggested in February that Russia and the U.S. could work together to develop natural resources there as the two countries ...

Canadian fighter jets were scrambled again in January when Russian aircraft approached during a large-scale Arctic drill. The pressure comes in more insidious forms, too. Chinese companies have ...