More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Moscow has built more than 475 military bases along its northern border.

Russia’s Arctic Rise U.S., Allies Wrestle with an Unpredictable Kremlin as the Arctic Grows More Complex Heather Mongilio October 29, 2024 7:46 PM ...

Canada, with Arctic territory second only to Russia, has just one deepwater port offering access to the Arctic Ocean, and it lies 500 miles south of the Arctic Circle.

The archipelago sits in the Arctic Ocean, north from western Russia. Google Translate was used to translate the news releases from the Russian GeographicalSociety.

A Russian expedition has proved that a ridge of mountains below the Arctic Ocean is part of Russia's continental shelf, government officials have said. The Natural Resources Ministry said tests on ...

Russia's military bases inside the Arctic Circle outnumber NATO’s by about a third. Here’s why Russia presents a problem for NATO in the Arctic.

If the CLCS agrees with it, Russia’s continental shelf in the Central Arctic Ocean would seem to consist of 516,400 square nautical miles (684,000 square miles) — an area larger than Libya ...

As competition for resources in the Arctic Ocean intensifies, nations are staking claims to swaths of undersea territory where oil, gas, and other minerals could someday be found and mined. The ...

For years, Russia has been using the Norwegian town of Kirkenes, which borders its nuclear stronghold, as a laboratory, testing intelligence operations there before replicating them across Europe.

Security threats to the Canadian Arctic emanate from outside the region but target or affect the region itself ...

Canada plans to buy 12 new submarines as the U.S. and its allies and adversaries step up operations in the thawing Arctic.