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Interest is growing in the Arctic as receding ice makes the region more accessible. Military officials and policymakers have sounded the alarm about gaps between the capabilities of the US and other major powers in the region — Russia in particular. The relationship going forward may depend on which issues the US and Russia are […]
The now iconic band have been revealed as part of the line-up for the Firefly Festival, where they join Eminem, Kendrick Lamar and The Killers at the very top of the bill. The Woodlands of Delaware play host to the extravaganza, which is slated for between June 14 and 17. The group were also thought […]
“HAW!” shouts Josh, ordering the dogs to turn left, up a steep, electric-white hummock. Our team today is made up of Alaskan and Siberian huskies, all of which have names, personalities, and quirks. “Maya is one of my favorite dogs,” says Josh. “She’s a rescue dog who came from an abusive background, so she can […]
Russia has widely expanded its control over its Arctic territories, Russian Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu said. He added that the unique infrastructure Russia built in the Polar regions is unmatched by any country in the world. “Throughout the history of Arctic exploration and reclamation, no other country has built so many [infrastructure] objects equipped with […]
Snow is expected to fall across parts of the UK today after Storm Caroline blasted through the country this week. With a yellow severe weather warning place, and freezing temperatures sure to follow in the coming weeks, now is the time to check your boiler is fully functioning. If your boiler starts to leak water […]
– Near the Arctic Circle, Sweden — A snarl rips in the distance; it’s morning and the sound must mean the engineers have arrived. Pulling back the hotel room’s blackout curtain—a necessity for summer months here when the sun, like a toddler, protests ever going to bed—reveals a soft Arctic light washing over desolate stretches […]
USA.Gov The US has fallen behind other countries in developing a presence in the Arctic, according to Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. But the Coast Guard’s commander in the region says the US is on good terms with its neighbors, citing logistics and resources as his main concerns. The Coast Guard is working to bolster […]
When Bait! from Resolution Games first launched on Gear VR it introduced several visually pleasing vistas at which players could cast their line for some recreational fishing. With a mixture of free-to-play design and some light microtransactions, it quickly soared on the platform and became one of the most-downloaded mobile VR experiences available. Now today Bait! is […]
Ilya Muromets, the Russian Navy’s cutting-edge icebreaker designed for Arctic operations, has begun sea trials. RT looks at the country’s first military icebreaker in 40 years, set to become a one-of-its-kind reinforcement for sailing in icy high seas. The next-generation diesel-electric icebreaker Ilya Muromets (Project 21180) has set sail on Thursday for 27-day trials in […]
Published time: 30 Aug, 2017 09:53 The Yamal region in the Russian Arctic expects $ 100 billion in investments in the next eight years, according to the regional governor. Yamal has vast reserves of oil and natural gas. “Yamal gives heat and light not only to Russians but also ensures the supply of natural gas […]
