We can see that the short-term vision of the Northern Sea Route is constantly evolving, adapting to the political and economic climate. What are the immediate goals being considered by Russia?

Amidst Trump's plans for Greenland and Canada, the Panama Canal issues have not been associated with the Arctic. Nevertheless, the recent exit of the country from the Belt and Road Initiative might further increase the demand for the Northern Sea Route.

Recently, Russian officials and education representatives have expressed concern for 'technological sovereignty' in the Arctic. What are the key issues in the sphere of education for the northern region?

In 2010, after almost 30 years of distinguished service, the German Council of Science and Humanities proposed a new research icebreaker to replace Polarstern...

Germany has been traditionally a land power. Unlike some of its neighbours such as the Netherlands, Denmark and France, which used to have remarkable overseas empires, German expansion occurred mostly by land...

The role of the Arctic Council, as a permanent platform for cooperation between Arctic and non-Arctic countries, is constantly increasing, despite the challenges that this international organisation is currently facing. This cannot be denied. Within the framework of the Arctic Council, scientifically sound measures are being taken to protect the environment in the region, prevent emergencies, and prepare for response, as well as preserve Arctic flora and fauna.

15 minutes after take off from Alakurtti airfield, and still believing that they were in Swedish airspace, the pilots saw a delta-wing fighter appearing behind the Cessna on a catch-up course...

The huge fuel oil spill in Russia has attracted more attention from NGOs and the International Maritime Organisation, potentially pushing the implementation of a ban in the Arctic.