Technology

Ukraine’s potential role in NATO’s Arctic defense

Cheap unmanned systems have become a defining feature of the Russo-Ukrainian war. Kyiv has…

Meet the Finn who listens to America from above the Arctic Circle

In Lemmenjoki in the north of Finland, Hannu Niilekselä is staying in a Sámi…

The Arctic mirage: Why the ‘next frontier’ for critical minerals probably isn’t

As the world races deeper into the Fourth Industrial Revolution, the demand for critical…

ICEYE sees its role as Europe’s defense space-intelligence linchpin

The Finnish firm eyes a satellite fleet large enough to enable “tactical” ground operations…

The man who dedicated his life to connecting Russia and Alaska

Arctic Today and Rick Minnich are offering free access to “The Strait Guys” for…

Finland seeks demining robots amid exploding focus on combat robotics

The Finnish military has launched a tender to procure mixed-sized military robots that will…

How ICEYE moved from mapping the Arctic to war surveillance

In March 2025, when the Trump administration abruptly paused U.S. intelligence sharing with Ukraine,…

Navigating the frozen frontier: How the IcySea app revolutionizes Polar ice navigation

This article first appeared on Arctic Focus, an online platform hosted by the Arctic…