The vast, desolate Arctic frontier, rich in untapped energy and mineral resources, has long been dominated by Russia with its massive icebreaking fleet and extensive infrastructure inherited from ...

Speaking at the plenary session of the International Arctic Forum, Putin called it a mistake to “believe that these are some kind of extravagant talks of the new American administration.” Russian ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said that competition in the Arctic between various nations is growing, as US President Donald Trump seeks to annex Greenland and NATO increases its activities in ...

NUUK, Greenland — Just 150 miles south of the Arctic Circle, in Nuuk, the world’s northernmost capital, locals were preparing to receive U.S. V ice President JD Vance with what they were ...

These plans have long-standing historical roots," Putin said on Thursday at the International Arctic Forum in Murmansk. "It is obvious that the US will continue to systematically force its ...

Arctic sea ice extent appears to have reached its annual maximum on March 22, 2025. This is the lowest maximum in the 47-year satellite record, with previous low maximums occurring in 2017, 2018, 2016 ...

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The allied militaries did not specify where within the Arctic Circle the exercise took place, but the area is home to Russian bases including Severomorsk in Murmansk and Arctic trade passages like ...

But, when Prime Minister Mark Carney announced on March 18 that Canada was purchasing such a system to detect incoming missiles over the Arctic, he turned to the Australians and the British firm ...

China is expected to redefine its Arctic policy – including an ambition to become a great polar power by 2030 – amid growing scrutiny from far northern countries and a possible US-Russia ...

Australia is close to finalising its biggest ever defence export deal after Canada agreed to buy locally developed radar, drawing two long-standing allies closer together amid repeated needling by ...