Arctic

arktyka
News by theme
The US Department of Defense sees a threat in the military activity of russia and China in the Arctic

The US Department of Defense sees a threat in the military activity of russia and China in the Arctic

 • 19543 views
New EU sanctions against Russia on LNG do not reduce the volume of gas supplied to the bloc - media

New EU sanctions against Russia on LNG do not reduce the volume of gas supplied to the bloc - media

 • 18571 views
Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists

Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists

 • 15166 views
Trump promises oil companies to roll back environmental regulations in exchange for a billion dollars for his campaign - media

Trump promises oil companies to roll back environmental regulations in exchange for a billion dollars for his campaign - media

 • 23229 views
Bloomberg: EU to ban Russian funds to parties before European Parliament elections and Russian version of SWIFT

Bloomberg: EU to ban Russian funds to parties before European Parliament elections and Russian version of SWIFT

 • 21447 views
Media: draft 14th package of sanctions against Russia sent to EU countries, includes restrictions on Russian LNG and "shadow fleet"

Media: draft 14th package of sanctions against Russia sent to EU countries, includes restrictions on Russian LNG and "shadow fleet"

 • 23407 views
Amid sanctions, russia prepares to stagnate LNG exports for the next few years - Reuters

Amid sanctions, russia prepares to stagnate LNG exports for the next few years - Reuters

 • 20390 views
Winter has returned to Latvia: traffic is hampered by snowfall

Winter has returned to Latvia: traffic is hampered by snowfall

 • 23883 views
Frost warnings are in effect in most of Poland - weather service

Frost warnings are in effect in most of Poland - weather service

 • 16665 views
US and Norwegian Defense Ministers discuss support for Ukraine and strategic partnership

US and Norwegian Defense Ministers discuss support for Ukraine and strategic partnership

 • 29134 views
Canada unveils new defense strategy until 2030

Canada unveils new defense strategy until 2030

 • 29751 views
Supply ship "Ekaterina Velikaya" burns in Russia: one person killed

Supply ship "Ekaterina Velikaya" burns in Russia: one person killed

 • 34712 views
European companies have supplied equipment for Putin's friend's LNG project worth half a billion euros to circumvent sanctions - rosmedia

European companies have supplied equipment for Putin's friend's LNG project worth half a billion euros to circumvent sanctions - rosmedia

 • 24247 views
Large-scale NATO exercise Nordic Response begins in Norway

Large-scale NATO exercise Nordic Response begins in Norway

 • 21125 views
February 27: International Polar Bear Day, World Optimist Day

February 27: International Polar Bear Day, World Optimist Day

 • 25414 views
"Novatek sets up new representative office in China to sell LNG under sanctions - Reuters

"Novatek sets up new representative office in China to sell LNG under sanctions - Reuters

 • 41957 views
Bird flu found in penguins in the Falkland Islands

Bird flu found in penguins in the Falkland Islands

 • 28075 views
Arctic seas could be completely ice-free by summer 2027: new study

Arctic seas could be completely ice-free by summer 2027: new study

A new study predicts the complete melting of Arctic sea ice in summer by 2027. Computer simulations have shown that a series of extreme weather events could accelerate this process.

News of the World •  • 17591 views
US sees “concerning signals” in military cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic

US sees “concerning signals” in military cooperation between Russia and China in the Arctic

The US Ambassador for the Arctic has expressed concern over Russia and China's joint military activities off Alaska. The countries have stepped up cooperation in the region, including joint bomber flights and patrols.

News of the World •  • 19125 views
The disappearance of an Arctic island: how global warming is changing the map of the world

The disappearance of an Arctic island: how global warming is changing the map of the world

A 53-hectare island in the Arctic, which was formed in the 1990s near Cape Lunar, has completely disappeared. Scientists attribute this phenomenon to melting glaciers and rising sea levels due to climate change.

News of the World •  • 19775 views
Scientists urge Nordic ministers to protect the Atlantic Ocean from global warming threats

Scientists urge Nordic ministers to protect the Atlantic Ocean from global warming threats

More than 40 climate scientists have appealed to Nordic ministers about changes in the Atlantic Ocean due to global warming. Scientists are calling for urgent action to prevent the collapse of ocean currents and climate change.

News of the World •  • 15728 views
The West hints at a growing nuclear threat as Russia and China expand cooperation in the Arctic

The West hints at a growing nuclear threat as Russia and China expand cooperation in the Arctic

The Chinese Coast Guard has entered the Arctic for the first time for joint patrols with the Russian Federation. Western analysts see this as a growing nuclear threat and a power struggle in the region.

News of the World •  • 13290 views
Chinese ships patrol the Arctic together with Russian troops for the first time

Chinese ships patrol the Arctic together with Russian troops for the first time

Chinese warships have entered the Arctic Ocean for the first time to conduct joint patrols with Russian warships. This symbolizes the closer ties between Beijing and Moscow and their growing interest in the Arctic.

News of the World •  • 12486 views
US builds up military presence in Alaska amid growing Russian activity - media

US builds up military presence in Alaska amid growing Russian activity - media

The United States is deploying naval and ground forces near Alaska in response to increased activity by Russia and China. Senator Dan Sullivan expressed concern about the increasing scale and frequency of Russian-Chinese military actions in the region.

News of the World •  • 16335 views
Two polar bears kill a worker at an Arctic station in Canada

Two polar bears kill a worker at an Arctic station in Canada

Two polar bears killed a worker at a remote Arctic radar station in Canada. The incident occurred on Brevard Island, with one bear killed by other workers. An investigation into the rare fatal attack has been launched.

News of the World •  • 17486 views
SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with satellites to expand coverage in the Arctic

SpaceX launches Falcon 9 with satellites to expand coverage in the Arctic

SpaceX successfully launched a Falcon 9 rocket with two ASBM satellites to expand broadband coverage in the Arctic. This was the 22nd launch of this launch vehicle, which equaled the company's record for rocket reuse.

News of the World •  • 25701 views
French imports of russian liquefied natural gas are growing - media

French imports of russian liquefied natural gas are growing - media

russian LNG supplies to France more than doubled in the first half of this year. French companies imported almost 4.4 bcm of russian LNG, making France the largest importer in the EU.

Economy •  • 22847 views
The US Department of Defense sees a threat in the military activity of russia and China in the Arctic

The US Department of Defense sees a threat in the military activity of russia and China in the Arctic

The US Department of Defense considers russia's military presence in the Arctic a potential threat. The Pentagon is also concerned about China's growing activity in the region and calls for strengthening security through partnership with NATO.

News of the World •  • 19543 views
New EU sanctions against Russia on LNG do not reduce the volume of gas supplied to the bloc - media

New EU sanctions against Russia on LNG do not reduce the volume of gas supplied to the bloc - media

The new package of sanctions against Russia prohibits the transshipment of liquefied natural gas to the EU, but does not reduce the volume of natural gas supplies to the European Union, the media write.

Economy •  • 18571 views
Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists

Norway to block entry for most Russian tourists

Norway will further restrict entry for Russian tourists due to Russia's ongoing war against Ukraine, blocking almost all entries except for visits to close relatives.

News of the World •  • 15166 views
Trump promises oil companies to roll back environmental regulations in exchange for a billion dollars for his campaign - media

Trump promises oil companies to roll back environmental regulations in exchange for a billion dollars for his campaign - media

Former US President Donald Trump has promised oil executives to roll back environmental regulations in exchange for a $1 billion contribution to his campaign, offering higher profits and fewer restrictions on the industry.

News of the World •  • 23229 views
Bloomberg: EU to ban Russian funds to parties before European Parliament elections and Russian version of SWIFT

Bloomberg: EU to ban Russian funds to parties before European Parliament elections and Russian version of SWIFT

The European Union is proposing to ban political parties, think tanks and other groups from accepting funding from Russia, as well as to ban the use of the Russian central bank's financial messaging system as part of the next package of sanctions against Russia.

Economy •  • 21447 views
Media: draft 14th package of sanctions against Russia sent to EU countries, includes restrictions on Russian LNG and "shadow fleet"

Media: draft 14th package of sanctions against Russia sent to EU countries, includes restrictions on Russian LNG and "shadow fleet"

The European Commission has sent the EU countries a draft of the 14th package of sanctions against Russia, which includes restrictions on imports of Russian liquefied natural gas, a ban on transshipment of Russian LNG in European ports, sanctions against the Russian "shadow fleet" transporting oil, restrictions on trade with more than 50 non-EU companies that help Russia avoid sanctions, and a ban on Russian funding of political parties and non-governmental organizations in the EU.

War •  • 23407 views
Amid sanctions, russia prepares to stagnate LNG exports for the next few years - Reuters

Amid sanctions, russia prepares to stagnate LNG exports for the next few years - Reuters

Due to Western sanctions, russia expects its liquefied natural gas (LNG) exports to stagnate at around 38. 6 million tons annually for about four years.

News of the World •  • 20390 views
Winter has returned to Latvia: traffic is hampered by snowfall

Winter has returned to Latvia: traffic is hampered by snowfall

Heavy snowfalls and blizzards have caused difficult driving conditions on major highways across Latvia, with snow cover on the roads and anti-slip materials being used.

News of the World •  • 23883 views
Frost warnings are in effect in most of Poland - weather service

Frost warnings are in effect in most of Poland - weather service

A cold snap with frosty temperatures down to -8 degrees Celsius hit most of Poland due to the penetration of Arctic air from Central Europe.

News of the World •  • 16665 views
US and Norwegian Defense Ministers discuss support for Ukraine and strategic partnership

US and Norwegian Defense Ministers discuss support for Ukraine and strategic partnership

The US and Norwegian defense ministers discussed support for Ukraine, condemned Iranian aggression, and emphasized the importance of cooperation in the North due to russia's aggressive behavior.

War •  • 29134 views
Canada unveils new defense strategy until 2030

Canada unveils new defense strategy until 2030

Canada unveiled a new defense strategy until 2030, increasing military spending to 1. 76% of GDP by 2030, but still falling short of NATO's 2% target.

Politics •  • 29751 views
Supply ship "Ekaterina Velikaya" burns in Russia: one person killed

Supply ship "Ekaterina Velikaya" burns in Russia: one person killed

The Russian supply ship Ekaterina Velikaya catches fire in Vladivostok, Russia, killing one person and hospitalizing three.

Crimes and emergencies •  • 34712 views
European companies have supplied equipment for Putin's friend's LNG project worth half a billion euros to circumvent sanctions - rosmedia

European companies have supplied equipment for Putin's friend's LNG project worth half a billion euros to circumvent sanctions - rosmedia

European companies continue to supply equipment for the Arctic LNG 2 project, one of the largest shareholders of which is billionaire Gennady Timchenko, a close friend of Vladimir Putin.

News of the World •  • 24247 views
Large-scale NATO exercise Nordic Response begins in Norway

Large-scale NATO exercise Nordic Response begins in Norway

NATO has launched a large-scale exercise, Nordic Response 2024, in northern Norway with the participation of troops from 13 countries. They are practicing repelling an attack on the Alliance's territory.

News of the World •  • 21125 views
February 27: International Polar Bear Day, World Optimist Day

February 27: International Polar Bear Day, World Optimist Day

Today, on February 27, animal rights activists and wildlife lovers join the celebration of the International Polar Bear Day. Polar bears are the largest terrestrial carnivores on the planet.

UNN Lite •  • 25414 views
"Novatek sets up new representative office in China to sell LNG under sanctions - Reuters

"Novatek sets up new representative office in China to sell LNG under sanctions - Reuters

Russian natural gas producer Novatek is setting up a new marketing team in China to sell gas from its Arctic LNG-2 project and circumvent US sanctions.

Economy •  • 41957 views
Bird flu found in penguins in the Falkland Islands

Bird flu found in penguins in the Falkland Islands

Two cases of bird flu confirmed among penguins in the Falkland Islands.

News of the World •  • 28075 views