A military court in Severomorsk has sentenced former Arkhangelsk student and now Barents Observer journalist Olesia Krivtsova, in absentia, to six years' imprisonment on charges of 'discrediting the ...
With the melting Kongsbreen glacier visible on the horizon, Ny-Ålesund at 79° North recorded a mean monthly temperature of ...
When I was 19 years old, I was added to the list of terrorists and extremists for the posts that were previously read out during the court hearing. This list, alongside people persecuted for their ...
Nornickel has begun expanding the Severny mine in Zapolyarny on the Kola Peninsula, close to Russia’s border with Norway, the company said. “By developing the new level, we will reach 7 million tonnes ...
The order, published by the Russian Government on 30 June, came without prior notice. The one-page decree instructs the Foreign Ministry to inform Finland, Latvia and Estonia of the decision to ...
The refurbished Soviet-era giant Admiral Nakhimov is set to become the world's most heavily armed surface warship, serving as ...
Yaroslav Melnik is one of several veterans with combat experience in Ukraine who are taking over key political positions on ...
A Russian contract soldier has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for treason and sabotage after damaging an electronic ...