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.

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

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

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 ...

Since 2005, Russia has reopened tens of Arctic Soviet-era military bases, modernized its navy, and developed new hypersonic missiles designed to evade U.S. sensors and defenses.

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.

MURMANSK, January 30. /TASS/. The first continental expedition along the Russian Federation's coastal borders, Rossiya 360, will cross nine Arctic regions and will map locations of the waste ...

The Arctic is “where the confrontation of the world’s leading states is unfolding,” the head of the Russian Navy said at a recent forum in St. Petersburg where regional cooperation had ...

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." ...

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 ...

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.