This summer will see record low Arctic ice and Russia has stolen a march on militarizing the strategic region.

The Arctic is set to be a proving ground for the navies of the High North. As warmer temperatures open up shipping routes for ...

Today, effective navigation in the Arctic waters of the NSR is unimaginable without icebreaker assistance. In the 20th ...

The development of Russia's Northern Sea Route (NSR) will be the key focus at the International Arctic Forum in Murmansk, where discussions will take ...

Russia's exports of Arctic oil to China are set to rise sharply in April after sellers offered wide discounts and shipment on ...

It's a busy adventure season in northern Canada, with sledding expeditions on Ellesmere Island, the Northwest Passage, ...

A new study has shed light on the highly variable and climate-sensitive routes that substances from Siberian rivers use to ...

The bright white surface of sea ice plays an important role in slowing warming as it reflects sunlight back into space, in what is known as the albedo effect. Conversely, its melting creates a ...