"There is significant progress in issues related to the development and commercial use of the Northern Sea Route," the ...

The fjords in western Svalbard are receiving an increased, but variable inflow of warm Atlantic Water from the West Spitsbergen Current. FACE-IT has facilitated publication of hydrographic data ...

Krukovsky is the first counterintelligence agent in contemporary Russian history that has been declared 'hero of Russia,' a Russian military organisation claims. In a decree signed by Vladimir Putin ...

As the ministers discussed the increasingly strained security situation in the region, a F/A 18 Hornet fighter jet crashed in ...

“Norway has never before exported seafood for a higher value in the month of April,” Christian Chramer, CEO of the Norwegian Seafood Council is quoted as saying. “The growth is due to increased export ...

The Afanasii Ivannikov and Polyarny will be the first minesweepers of the Aleksandrit class (Project 12700) that become part of the Northern Fleet, Russia’s most potent naval force. The Afanasii ...

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