Polar Bears Turn Abandoned Arctic Station into Shelter
Drone footage from Russia’s Kolyuchin Island reveals polar bears sheltering in an abandoned station, a striking signal of melting ice and a warning for climate action.
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Greenland PM Declares: U.S. Won’t Seize the Island
Greenland PM Jens-Frederik Nielsen declares on Facebook that the United States will not get Greenland, countering Trump’s ambitions.
Russia Opposes Greenland’s Militarization Amid U.S. Interests
Russia expresses concern over Greenland’s potential militarization, opposing confrontational approaches in the Arctic amid renewed U.S. interest in the region.
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