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Russian servicemen of the Northern Fleet’s Arctic mechanized infantry brigade participate in a military drill on riding reindeer and dog sleds near the settlement of Lovozero outside Murmansk, Russia January 23, 2017. Lev Fedoseyev/Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation/Handout via REUTERS
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US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson speaks in Washington, US, March 6, 2017. (Reuters)
Tillerson: US Reviewing Climate Policies, Will Not Be Rushed into Decision
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson announced on Thursday that Washington will take its time in reviewing its climate change policy in wake of Arctic nation’s renewed calls for the world to address climate warming. Tillerson announced that the United States will not...Caption:
Russian President Putin watches the launch of a missile during naval exercises in Russia’s Arctic North on board the nuclear missile cruiser Pyotr Veliky (Peter the Great), Aug. 17, 2005. REUTERS
Arctic..New Contact Line in Cold War with NATO
Moscow – On the military level, the North Pole is the intersecting point of the Russian border with that of the NATO, especially U.S., Canada, Denmark and Norway. This region is of high importance to Russia since the Soviet Union age, namely that the greatest...Caption:
Secretary of State John Kerry speaks during a tour the Jakobshavn Glacier and the Ilulissat Icefjord, located near the Arctic Circle, Friday, June 17, 2016, in Ilulissat, Greenland, AP