50 years after the Northern Fleet got its first ballistic missile submarine, Sevmash yard in Severodvinsk floats out its latest pride. «Knyaz Vladimir» will be Russia’s most advanced ballistic missile submarine.

Putin started his third term by ordering an Arctic naval boost. The President got what he wanted.

Submarines, bombers and and a mobile launcher. Four ballistic missiles, two in each direction, crossed the Arctic hemisphere Thursday evening.

Troops and heavy arms are on move in the areas towards Skibotn in Troms.

Russia’s puts ban sailings around Novaya Zemlya for a ten days period and in the Barents Sea from now and until Sunday.

Since July, Russia’s strategic nuclear force is reduced by 204 warheads. In the north, though, no reduction is seen.

With battle cruiser «Pyotr Veliky» in the lead, a big group of Northern Fleet ships unfold a grand exercise near the border to Norway.

Finland’s military is taking part in Sweden’s Aurora 2017 military exercises, which simulate an attack on the Nordic country and the response of forces from nine countries.

Only half a year after construction started, Russian Head Navy Commander Vladimir Korolyov greeted the first students at the new Nakhimov naval school in Murmansk.

Over 40 vessels have left port for a series of tactical exercises in the Barents Sea.