Tag: Arctic
The ice sheet descends on the Northeast Passage: See what Russia is building in the Arctic region from satellite images | Foreign countries
A convoy of four ships is heading towards Murmansk in the ice in the Kara Sea on the northern coast of Siberia. The Russian nuclear icebreakers Arktika and 50 Let…
“Leningrad”, Putin’s new nuclear icebreaker to conquer the Arctic – L’Express
It was named “Leningrad” by Vladimir Putin, the Soviet name for Saint Petersburg, “a new tribute” to the “courage” of the inhabitants of the former imperial capital in the face…
Canada handed over control of the resource-rich arctic land to the Inuit-majority territory | Foreign countries
According to Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, the handover marks the beginning of a new, upheaval chapter in Nunavut’s history. Canada has handed over control of the resource-rich arctic land…
Now electricity is becoming more expensive – incoming arctic cold is pushing prices up
Facts: Factors that set the electricity price In addition to cold and weak winds, electricity prices are affected by disturbances in the system. It can be about stoppages in nuclear…
World Cup hero Gordon Herbert prepared for the Sports Gala in the arctic conditions of the Red Sea – “My star player would turn away from the door” | Sport
“The World Championship was just the icing on the cake for me. Baking the cake together was the main thing. In that, everyone helped and supported each other. We were…
Message from Navalny: Isolation in the Arctic
unsaveSave share-arrowShare expand-left full screen Supporters of Alexei Navalny demand his release, here at a demonstration in Berlin. Archive image. Photo: Paul Zinken/AP/TT The circumstances surrounding the imprisonment of the…
what we know about the “Polar Wolf”, Navalny’s new prison in the Arctic – L’Express
“Santa Claus” is apparently in the Arctic, and says he is in “a good state of mind”. After more than twenty days of disappearance which worried his loved ones and…
Russian opposition leader Navalny is in a penal colony in the Arctic
Imprisoned Russian opponent Alexeï Navalny, whose relatives have not heard from him for almost three weeks, is in a penal colony in Kharp, in the Russian Arctic, his spokesperson said…
The United States inaugurates its first diplomatic mission above the Arctic Circle
The United States inaugurated a diplomatic representation on Friday October 27 in Tromsø, in the far north of Norway, the first located above the Polar Circle. A sign that the…
Arctic, submarine cables, disputed zones… An essential “geopolitics of the seas”
Consider the following scenario. Due to the premature melting of the ice in the Arctic Ocean, Russia now exports a significant part of its natural gas via the so-called North-East…