Emerging from the unyielding cold Arctic, a new Russian weapon is revealed: the Burevestnik, a global-range nuclear-powered ...

Russian President Vladimir Putin's FSB fears China is "trying to encroach on" Russian territory, a leaked document alleges.

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.

Four Arctic experts say it would take the West at least 10 years to catch up with Russia’s military in the region, if it chose to do so. “The Arctic is currently a dark area on the map ...

An unprecedented assault on the eve of negotiations aimed at ending the conflict weakens Russia’s image, observers say.

Map of Arctic routes. NOAA Image The Coast Guard confirmed that a third icebreaker, refitted in a Tampa, Fla., shipyard to U.S. standards before commissioning, will be named Coast Guard Cutter ...

The commander in chief of the Russian Navy said its nuclear forces in the Arctic will "heighten the sense of responsibility" among "those who seek to escalate tensions in the region." ...

On 1 June, more than 100 Ukrainian drones struck strategic targets deep into Russia in an elaborate and audacious operation.

A student-led project comparing satellite images of the Arctic has discovered that a small Russian island has recently vanished after "completely melting" away. When you purchase through links on ...

Russia’s Arctic Intentions Russian Icebreaker Yamal in 2009. Russian Navy Photo. Russia considers the Arctic its number one maritime priority, ... Map of Arctic routes. NOAA Image.

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

More than half the Arctic's coastline is Russian territory and in the last six years Russia has built more than 475 military bases along its northern border, according to The Economist.