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Russian soldiers were put on alert on Wednesday and subsequently moved towards training fields in the Pechenga area.
The installation at Cape Chelyuskin is reported to cost 1.2 billion rubles
Saida Bay and two other key nuclear waste facilities on the Kola Peninsula violate the law on physical protection, a regional court ruling says.
Russia’s Northern Fleet takes action against ship suspected of violating sailing regulations in the remote Arctic waters.
Troops from the Northern Fleet boast Russia’s reenforced presence in the High Arctic as they stage major military drills on the remote archipelago of Severnaya Zemlya.
Together with Polish forces, the Norwegian Navy is testing its main anti-ship weapon in a fjord near Tromsø, Northern Norway
The flag and flagpole erected on Cape Fligeli symbolizes our urge towards peaceful exploration and development of the Arctic, the country’s Northern Fleet says.
The flight was the farthest north the nuclear capable U.S. bomber had flown in the European air space.
With a second Borei-class submarine soon to be delivered, the number of Bulava ballistic missiles deployed for patrol in the Barents- and Arctic Seas will be doubled.
Smoke in the air as Russian forces exercise in the Taymyr Peninsula. It shows that we are ready to protect Russian economic interests in the Arctic, says head commander of the Northern Fleet
A battalion of short-range missile system Tor-M2DT has been deployed to garrisons located along the border to Norway and Finland.
The two Scandinavian countries paid for installing communications and positioning systems on board the “Serebryanka" as well as physical protection to secure nuclear materials.
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New satellite images from from the secret base of Russia’s Main Directorate for Deep Sea Research on the coast of the Kola Peninsula show that two pens with beluga whales are tied up with extra mooring ropes to hinder the animals to escape.
The Kremlin has declined to comment on media reports about the incident that cite anonymous hospital sources.
One doctor was reportedly later found to have a radioactive isotope in their muscle tissue.
No missiles were launched at any of the four locations in the Norwegian Sea where the Russian Navy announced large-scale exercise.
Russia wants to show that it can prevent NATO from operating in the North Atlantic, the Norwegian Chief of Defense makes clear.
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö has described as “worrying” US plans to locate mid-range missiles in Europe and called for dialogue on the matter. Speaking during a joint press conference with his opposite number from Moscow Vladimir Putin on Wednesday, Niinistö said that the situation was not governed by any agreements, something that was especially troubling from the European perspective.
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One missile was launched from the Barents Sea while the other came from the Arctic Ocean.
Analyses of the radionuclides in the fallout over Severodvinsk show several isotopes that would not have been present if was a simple RTG in the explosion.
As the Northern Fleet prepares a major naval exercise in the Norwegian Sea, a powerful group of Russian airplanes flew into the area.
Inhabitants in the village located near Arkhangelsk had previously been told to leave by train on Wednesday morning.
The nuclear powered sub is up for comprehensive repair in Severodvinsk this fall.
Authorities confirm mysterious brief radiation spike a few hours after the missile engine blast, but the source of release is still unknown. Greenpeace Russia demands greater transparency.
NATO deploys extra maritime patrol aircraft to keep track of a Northern Fleet group of warships currently sailing north for live-shootings in the Norwegian Sea near the Arctic Circle.
At least two people died and several others received injuries after the liquid fuel in a missile jet engine exploded during a test at the military testing area Nyonoksa on White Sea coast.
Exercise shooting with the missiles designed to take out surface targets at a distance of up to 150 kilometres will be carried out this fall.
The 155-meter-long Oscar-II class submarine "Smolensk" sails through Kattegat and Skagerrak tonight en route north towards the Kola Peninsula.
Ships deliver 175 units of weaponry to the new air defense base in Tiksi.
The medium-range surface-to-air Pantsir-S is to protect the air space over Navy town Severomorsk.
Together with Head Commander Aleksandr Moiseev and leading church bishops, Russia’s notorious motor cycle club sanctified the 7 meter high cross that it to symbolize Slavic brotherhood.
A comprehensive test program with the new radar is about to start aimed at having the modernized GLOBUS system operational in 2022.
