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Russia’s Warming Arctic Is a Climate Threat. War Has Shut Scientists Out of It.
Russia has imposed hurdles of its own on cooperation with the West. Syndonia Bret-Harte, the science director of Toolik Field Station and a University of Alaska Fairbanks professor. “It is like ...
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Russia and China conducting joint Arctic operations for first time, Coast Guard says
Vice Adm. Peter Gautier, deputy commandant for Coast Guard operations, told House lawmakers that Russia and China have for ...
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President-elect Trump vows to ‘fight for Alaska like never before’ in video message shared by Dunleavy
“We will maximize Alaska’s mining potential and we will ensure Alaska gets even more defense investment as we fully rebuild ...
Who’ll be the LAST to vote in US election? Remote island where final ballot will be cast closer to RUSSIA than America
A RESIDENT of a remote island that is closer to Russia than America will be the last person to vote in the elections ...
‘Ice Curtain’ cuts off the Arctic
AS relations with Russia continue to fray over the Ukraine conflict, Western scientists studying the Arctic are grappling ...
Putin fine-tunes Russia’s nuclear doctrine after Biden’s arms decision on Ukraine, in clear signal to West
President Vladimir Putin has updated Russia’s nuclear doctrine, two days after his US counterpart Joe Biden granted Ukraine ...
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Russia Says It Can't Build All the Vessels It Needs for Arctic Route
The Northern Sea Route stretches some 5,600 kilometers along Russia's coast between Norway and Alaska, offering a shorter passage to Asia than the Suez Canal. Image by kappaphoto via iStock Russia ...