The EU and UK have adopted another round of sanctions against Russia and its 'shadow fleet.' On the updated list of ...

The Norwegian government is starting to prepare the ground for the development of a Combined Air Operations Centres (CAOCs) ...

Russia has over the last two years built a unique new facility for launching missiles at the infamous Nenonksa test site on ...

The Northern Fleet will with the new submarine significantly strengthen its role in Russia’s naval nuclear deterrence. The ...

Denmark took over the Arctic Council’s two-year rotating chairmanship from Norway on Monday, pledging to work to keep the ...

Soviet war songs were played as half of the population in the Russian mining settlement of Barentsburg walked in procession with photos of dead soldiers, flags and ribbons of St. George, which many ...

General Consul Andrei Chemerilo laid down flowers at two memorial sites, in Barentsburg and the abandoned mining town of Pyramiden. With him was a group of about 40 people, among them Ildar Neverov, ...

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"There is significant progress in issues related to the development and commercial use of the Northern Sea Route," the Russian ruler underlined in today's joint press briefing with China's Xi Jinping.