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Scientists from around the world have launched a new website which makes information about permafrost in the Arctic available to all. 

September 24, 2015

The Russian Federal Space Agency Roskosmos will open several centers for receiving and processing data from Earth remote sensing satellites in order to support Arctic development.

September 24, 2015

Finnmark Governor insists installation of new navigation marks along Russia’s heavily militarized Kola Peninsula coast must be completed before allowing shipment of spent nuclear fuel.

September 23, 2015

Bankruptcy looms for iron-ore miner Sydvaranger in Kirkenes as subcontractor stops deliveries of spare parts.

September 23, 2015

Permafrost may be mostly invisible underground, but the consequences of its thawing will be anything but.

September 22, 2015

Although the Social Democrat / Green government has been in power for a year, this is the first time they will be governing with their own budget.

September 22, 2015

”The aircraft is a central part of the Government’s efforts to strengthen Norway’s defensive capabilities,” says Minister of Defence, Ine Eriksen Søreide. Unlike today’s fleet of F-16 fighters, the entire new fleet of combat aircrafts will be based south of the Arctic Circle.

September 22, 2015

Russia’s brand new frigate, the ”Admiral Gorshkov”,  is heading northwards to engage in test shooting in the White Sea.

September 22, 2015

Prosecutors say Governor Vyacheslav Gaizer and 13 other high-ranking politicians are detained on suspicions of serious fraud. Experts believe the arrests rather are linked with political intrigues and controversies between powerful economic interests.

September 22, 2015

Vyacheslav Gaizer is detained by police suspected for leading a organized crime group in the Komi Republic.

September 21, 2015

Security at Russian offshore installations is at risk as oil companies are unable to get hold of needed spare parts. 

September 18, 2015

Russia needs to produce more fish, the country’s new Food Security Doctrine states. At the same time, production in fishery region Murmansk plummets. 

September 18, 2015

War-games at sea and in air over the Barents Region.

September 18, 2015