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Russia wants to rule in the new Arctic

Updated Thursday, May 20, 2021 –
01:30

Moscow aspires to reaffirm itself as a world power in the strategic enclave thanks to the thaw, while the US shows its concern about the growing militarization of the area

Officers on Alexandra Island, near Nagurskoye, Russia.AP

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Russia is reaffirming its position as a great world power also in the Arctic, an area that since Vladimir Putin came to the Kremlin has become an increasingly important stage in Russian foreign, military and economic policy.

Putin has never forgotten that they were the Petroleum and gas, the two factors that played the pivotal role in restoring the country’s economic momentum in the early 2000s.

Thaw in the area due to climate change

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