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Americans attack Russian Arctic: new sanctions take aim at LNG and mining

Americans attack Russian Arctic: new sanctions take aim at LNG and...

Russian natural gas company Novatek and its leader Leonid Mikhelson is among the ones that most likely is tearing his hair in despair over...
US Navy brings massive fire power to Tromsø

US Navy brings massive fire power to Tromsø

It was Thursday morning the massive nuclear-powered submarine surfaced in the fjord and slowly sailed to port at Grøtsund north of Tromsø. “We are grateful...
Norway needs time to consider entry ban to Russian vehicles

Norway needs time to consider entry ban to Russian vehicles

The Barents Observer is aware of disagreements within the Norwegian Government on how to react to the European Commission’s recent sanctions policy update telling member states...
NATO drone on first time mission over Finland

NATO drone on first time mission over Finland

NATO confirms that this is the first time a drone from the alliance’s Ground Surveillance Force flew over Finland. “The mission came as NATO Air...
Transport of LNG Modules to Russia Continues, Calling Effectiveness of EU Sanctions Into Question

Transport of LNG Modules to Russia Continues, Calling Effectiveness of EU...

Article by High North News A year and a half into the Western sanctions regime against Russia it is becoming clear that initial expectations regarding...
With northern focus, Finland applies EU funding to improve military mobility

With northern focus, Finland applies EU funding to improve military mobility

The Finnish Government said an application of €43 million is sent to the European Union’s Connecting Europe Facility (CAF), a funding instrument to promote...
Russia Sends Oil Tanker Without Ice Protection Through Arctic For First Time

Russia Sends Oil Tanker Without Ice Protection Through Arctic For First...

Article originally published by High North News In what will likely become a watershed moment for the Arctic, Russia has dispatched the first-ever conventional oil...
Russian Government Vessel Continues to Follow US Coast Guard Icebreaker on Northern Sea Route

Russian Government Vessel Continues to Follow US Coast Guard Icebreaker on...

Story originally published by High North News A few days after US Coast Guard Cutter Healy entered the East Siberian Sea and sailed in proximity to Russia’s Northern...
Projected LNG plant in Murmansk now on Putin’s table

Projected LNG plant in Murmansk now on Putin’s table

The major energy project that is being lobbied by natural gas company Novatek is about to win the support of Vladimir Putin. The project includes...
US Coast Guard Icebreaker Sails in Proximity to Russia’s Northern Sea Route

US Coast Guard Icebreaker Sails in Proximity to Russia’s Northern Sea...

Article originally published by High North News The US Coast Guard icebreaker Healy finds itself in unfamiliar waters as it becomes the first US government surface ship...
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