The Arctic Ocean is far away from Russia’s population centers, and the few ports that do exist are mostly unusable in the winter. Europe Controls Russia’s Access to the Oceans ...

The Arctic is no longer frozen in time. Ice is melting. Tensions are rising. And the world’s biggest powers are locking horns ...

US-Russia Tensions On Rise in Europe, ... comprises more than half of the Arctic Ocean's coastline and about a ... A map featured in an April 2019 report by the U.S. Coast Guard details ...

The islands, which are on the coast of the remote Novaya Zemlya archipelago in the Arctic Ocean, are the result of melting glaciers. Marina Migunova made the discoveries in 2016 while a student at ...

Russia's attempted grab of Arctic resources is a cause for concern,and the U.S ... the continental shelf the size of Western Europe (see Map 1 ... that jut into the ocean from the Russian ...

The drills, named Umka-2022, took place in the Chukchi Sea, an eastern stretch of the Arctic Ocean that separates Russia from the U.S. state of Alaska. Sign up here.

Vladimir Putin spoke on a Russian nuclear powered ice-breaker earlier this year, urging greater efforts to secure Russia's "strategic, economic, scientific and defense interests" in the Arctic.