Russian-born ice skating coaches and former world champions Yevgenia Shishkova and Vadim Naumov were aboard the American ...

Arctic Melt Heightens U.S. Rivalry With Russia on the Northern Front Melting sea ice in the Arctic is spurring a scramble for resources, shipping routes and strategic strongholds in the region.

Back then, Russia ... the Arctic by 2020. As part of this strategic plan for polar conquest, Russia invested heavily in creating icebreakers to help their ships maneuver through the thick ice ...

Russia's navy said on Tuesday it had discovered five new islands revealed by melting glaciers in the remote Arctic. An expedition ... caused by changes to the ice situation,” Moiseyev, who ...

We skated together. We grew up in Saint Petersburg and we skated on the same ice,” said Marina Eltsova, of Leawood. “It’s ...

“In Russia we found bears stuck on islands eating grass and seabirds,” he says. Photograh by PAUL SOUDERS The ice that does remain in the Arctic may provide a stable environment, albeit a ...

As the world marks the 70th Anniversary of the end of the Second World War, RBTH remembers the dramatic and heroic story of the Arctic Convoys, a period of unique collaboration between Russia and ...

TASS/. Three Russian nuclear-powered submarines simultaneously surfaced from under the ice at a distance of up to 300 meters from each other for the first time in history during Arctic drills ...

Marina Eltsova was back home in Leawood when she texted her long-time friend Evgenia Shishkova pictures from the figure skating ... to know on the ice in Saint Petersburg, Russia so long ago.