SEE ALSO: NASA timelapse shows just how quickly our Arctic ... Passage, which is actually a series of twists and turns between islands and straits through the Canadian Arctic. Northern Lights ...

A sudden stratospheric warming event reversed the winds that make up the northern polar vortex on March 9. A new animation shows the vortex also moved away from the Arctic towards Europe.

Mineral deposits in various parts of the world cannot compare with natural resources of the Arctic that sees growing competition for its riches and the West ... of the northern seas," Patrushev ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin said cooperation in the Arctic ... due to the West’s choice for confrontation with Russia. "Regrettably, international cooperation in northern latitudes is ...

“We are open to joint work not only with Arctic nations but with all who share responsibility for a stable future of the planet,” he said. He also highlighted the expansion of the Northern Sea ...