Russia and the U.S. compete to boost military presence in the Arctic, fueled by Russia's Ukraine invasion.

Russia and the US are competing to strengthen their military presence in the Arctic, driven by Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia holds a significant advantage with a larger fleet of icebreakers and submarines, while the US is ramping up its Arctic security efforts and NATO support. This competition is further complicated by climate change, opening new economic and strategic opportunities, and China's growing interest in the region.

November 23, 2024
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