Following its transshipment of natural gas from Russia's sanctioned Arctic LNG 2 project, the Mulan has been sailing in ...

The five LNG carriers that were included in the latest round of EU sanctions against Russia are all stalled in remote Arctic ...

Fully battery powered vehicles made up 89 percent of all new cars sold in 2024, the highest electrification of private ...

Traffic across the Norwegian-Russian border was lower in 2024 than in 1992, the first year after the collapse of the Soviet ...

Experiencing the unique wildlife beauty will be even more difficult with the changes to the Svalbard Environment Act that ...

The 95 meter long ship that belongs to Russian fishery tycoon Igor Orlov in late November reported trouble with its steering ...

Admiral Moiseev praised the onboard weapons systems and said they are “capable of hitting both sea and coast targets.” The Yasen-M class can carry Kalibr and Oniks cruise missiles, but more important ...

The P-475 is built at the Vympel Yard in Rybinsk and this fall sailed through the Volga-Baltic Waterway and further to the Kola Peninsula. The 31 meter long ship is now based in Polyarny, the Northern ...

The polar darkness descended over the Varanger area as a column of amphibious all-terrain carriers made it across the snowy lands towards Grense Jakobselv. Snow mobiles and the Bv 206 “susvee” are ...

The sick propaganda video was released on December 27 by the pro-Kremlin Telegram channel Pul N3. It soon spread on social media. The same Telegram channel had recently before posted the Russian ...

“Today is a significant day for the entire Navy,” Commander-in-Chief Admiral Aleksandr Moiseev said at the official ceremony that took place on Thursday. The Arkhangelsk is the forth of the Yasen-M ...

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