Medvedev establishes environmental buffer zone around Wrangel Island
On December 27, Russian Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev signed a decree creating a new buffer zone around Wrangel Island in…
Russia reaffirms desire to exploit Arctic resources; Canada reacts
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev renewed calls for Russia to drill its Arctic resources in a speech to the Russian Security…
Norway and Russia discuss cooperation in Arctic
On Tuesday, Norwegian Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg visited Russian President Dmitri Medvedev at his residence outside Moscow. The two leaders…