US sanctions on Arctic fuel projects are dangerous for global energy security, alleges Russia’s Foreign Ministry

US sanctions on Arctic fuel projects are dangerous for global energy security, alleges Russia’s Foreign Ministry

Moscow/Washington: The Russian Foreign Ministry has condemned the United States for imposing sanctions on Russian energy projects in the Arctic, deeming it unacceptable and dangerous to global energy security. A few days ago, the US had announced new sanctions against Russia. It included Russia’s energy sector as well as the diamond sector. In the aftermath […]

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Canada claims that China is carrying out surveillance in the Arctic

Canada claims that China is carrying out surveillance in the Arctic

Ottawa/Beijing: Canada has claimed that China is spying in the Arctic region. A few months ago, Chinese ‘buoys’ (floating devices) were found in the Arctic waters in operation by the Canadian Army. The Canadian Armed Forces have seized the Chinese devices. At the beginning of this month, the incidents of China’s ‘spy balloon’ and unidentified […]

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US to augment military deployments in Arctic to counter Russia and China – declares new US Arctic Strategy

US to augment military deployments in Arctic to counter Russia and China – declares new US Arctic Strategy

Washington: Russia, followed by China, has dramatically increased its activities in the Arctic region. The United States has announced that military deployment and investment in this region will be increased to a large extent to counter them. A new ‘National Strategy for the Arctic Region’ was released by the White House on Friday. It outlines […]

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Ukraine conflict should not reach the Arctic, warns Russian special envoy

Ukraine conflict should not reach the Arctic, warns Russian special envoy

Moscow: Fierce conflict has been fought between Russia and Ukraine for one month. Although NATO has not directly participated in the conflict, it continues with military deployments in the neighbouring countries of Ukraine and Russia. Russia has warned that the heat of the Ukraine conflict should not be allowed to reach the Arctic region in […]

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NATO starts biggest war exercises in Arctic region

NATO starts biggest war exercises in Arctic region

Oslo/Brussels: While Russia is increasing the intensity of attacks on Ukraine, NATO is holding comprehensive war exercises in Norway. Nearly 35,000 soldiers from 30 countries are participating in ‘Cold Response 2022’ exercises. At the same time as the exercises, a meeting of NATO is being held in Brussels. NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg announced that 40,000 […]

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Russia announces military exercises in the Arctic

Russia announces military exercises in the Arctic

Moscow – Russia is indicating to adopt an aggressive policy in the Arctic region, following the disputes with the other countries during the meeting of the Arctic Council held last month. Russian northern fleet announced that there would be comprehensive military exercises in the Arctic Peninsula. However, while telling the exercises, senior Russian officials warned […]

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