The figure shows the delta of the river Lena, one of the largest rivers in the world. The river is visible in bright yellow, as it splits and divides into many different channels before meandering ...

“The Arctic is the most dangerous place on Earth,” warns Lars Saunes, former chief of the Royal Norwegian Navy, and now at the U.S. Naval War College.

Russia will ruthlessly exploit any division between the United States and its European allies in the Arctic. Growing Russian and Chinese activity in the Arctic naturally forces Washington to ...

SOFIA, Jan 30 (Reuters) - The Arctic is no longer a frozen periphery, especially not after the U.S. spat with Europe over Greenland. As sea ice melts, the High North is emerging as a strategic hub for ...

Danish military forces participate in an exercise with hundreds of troops from several European NATO members in the Arctic Ocean in Nuuk, Greenland, Sept. 15, 2025. (Ebrahim Noroozi/AP) PARIS — NATO ...