US and Russia squabble over Arctic security as melting ice opens up shipping routes
Equally worrying, Russia has increased its naval cooperation with China and given Beijing access, and a stake, in the Arctic.
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The Alaskan island on the front lines of the Arctic scramble
The Inuit on Little Diomede are watched over by Russian soldiers. But that’s not their biggest problem in these icy badlands ...
Odessa American3d
Trump, Burgum opening up Alaska for oil development
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Engineering hope: how I made it my mission to help rebuild Ukraine’s critical infrastructure
The UK-Ukraine 100-year agreement, announced in February 2025, underscored a deep commitment to Ukraine’s security, economic ...
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The Alaska rewind: How history fuels Putin’s latest imperial dreams
Putin wants to reclaim Alaska as part of Russia — or at least that’s the implication. The idea of “returning” the northern lands resurfaced in Russia in Jan. 2024, when Putin issued Decree No. 21. The ...
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Russia says Arctic shipping will not get easier until 2050
Russia does not expect global warming to cause significant changes to ice cover along the Northern Sea Route (NSR) until 2050. Sergey Zybko, the head of the NSR administration, said the ice had been ...
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Russian River Crossing Failure During the Battle of the Siverskyi Donets
Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. The wise man learns from the mistakes of others.” — Otto von Bismarck On 8 May 2022, the Russian army ...