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2024-12-03 08:25:50 - Translate

Beijing and Moscow tune in for more Arctic shipping
Only few days after a Chinese bulk carrier destroyed two cables in the Baltic Sea in what appears as an act of sabotage, top officials from Beijing and Moscow sat down for their first meeting in a joint cooperation body for the Northern Sea Route. "Although this is our first meeting in the Subcommission, we have already reached a series of agreements on safe shipping between our...

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NATO flexes muscles with Finnish drills on Russia’s Arctic doorstep
Finland is turning the Rovajärvi range into a NATO playground with some 6,500 troops from the UK, Sweden, and the Nordic country itself by staging large-scale war games. The official script for this? Enhancing joint operations in "northern conditions"—a clear nod to gearing up for a potential Arctic showdown. Led by Finland’s Kainuu Brigade, the exercises...

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Russia has become the main challenge for the US in the Arctic
Washington is concerned about the icebreaker fleet, resources, and military presence Washington views Russia's increased activity in the Arctic as a key challenge to its interests in the high latitudes. This includes the growth of maritime trade, resource extraction, and Russia's military presence. According to American analysts, Moscow views the rivalry with the US in the Arctic as one of...

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What are the risks of Sweden’s Arctic militarization?
The Nordic nation is reportedly preparing its elite troops for an ‘Arctic war’ with Russia – but what are the risks? How does Sweden expand its Arctic military clout? 🔴 The country – a NATO member since 2024 – has actively participated in the alliances exercises in the Arctic region, including Cold Response. 🔴 The Nordic nation is modernizing its...

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