Arctic

Russia launches its first climate forest project in the Arctic

Published on: October 27, 2025
10:28

Moscow, Oct 27 (Prensa Latina) The Office of Arctic Development Projects (OPDA) announced the implementation of the first climate forest project covering 20,700 hectares in the Russian Arctic, the multinational TV channel TVBrics reported.

Russia discusses prospects for Arctic geoeconomic development

Published on: May 27, 2025
09:01

Moscow, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Russia hosted an international scientific conference to discuss the geoeconomic development of the Arctic, reported the multinational TVBRICS channel.

Russia and US should cooperate in the Arctic, Moscow states

Published on: March 9, 2025
08:59

Moscow, Mar 9 (Prensa Latina) Russia and the United States should cooperate in the protection of the Arctic and the development of its resources, the general director of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), Kiril Dmitriev, said on Sunday.

Russia is fully willing to defend its interests in the Arctic

Published on: September 20, 2024
07:57

Moscow, Sep 20 (Prensa Latina) Russia is fully willing to defend its interests in the Arctic in military, political and military-technical terms, stated Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov.

Scientific expedition reaches North Pole on a Russian icebreaker

Published on: August 19, 2024
11:59

Moscow, Aug 19 (Prensa Latina) The fifth scientific and educational Icebreaker of Knowledge expedition, which this year is being carried out in an international format for the first time, arrived at the North Pole on the nuclear ship 50 Let Pobedy on Monday.

Russia denounces attempts to militarize the Arctic

Published on: May 28, 2024
15:11

Moscow, May 28 (Prensa Latina) Western countries are trying to militarize the Arctic, General Vladimir Kulishov, director of the Border Service at the Russian Federal Security Service, denounced.

The Arctic could run out of ice in 2030

Published on: March 6, 2024
10:20

Washington, Mar 6 (Prensa Latina) The Arctic could run out of ice for the first time in 2030, according to a new study that indicates that such an event would occur more than 10 years earlier than previous projections.

Putin describes the Arctic as important for Russia’s defense

Published on: July 21, 2023
08:21

Moscow, Jul 21 (Prensa Latina) The Arctic Ocean area is a strategically important region for Russia from the point of view of defense and resources, declared today the president of the Eurasian country, Vladimir Putin.

Researchers urge swift actions on rapid Arctic, Antarctic change

Published on: June 17, 2023
08:52

Geneva, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Polar scientists are presently calling for an urgent intensification of national and international research and observational capabilities in view of rapid Arctic and Antarctic change.

Russia may withdraw from Arctic Council

Published on: May 14, 2023
10:42

Moscow, May 14 (Prensa Latina) Russia may withdraw from the Arctic Council in case of destructive behavior by the West and violations of its rights as a member of the organization, the special envoy of the Russian Foreign Ministry, Nikolai Korshunov, said.

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