‘A very great loss’: Greenland sled dog champion fears for his culture as ice melts Sled dog champion Jørgen Kristensen, 62, says it’s the first time he can remember when there has been no snow in January. Euronews · Feb 17
Greenland’s dog sled champion says Trump isn’t the territory’s only threat Dog sled traditions in northern Greenland are at risk as climate change is causing the ice and snow to melt The Independent UK · Feb 17
2 years on, Navalny's death still casts a shadow over Russia and wider Europe Mourners in Moscow have marked two years since Russian opposition leder Alexei Navalny died in an Arctic prison, as a new European analysis fuels murder claims The Independent UK · Feb 16
'We naturally do not accept it': Russia rejects Alexei Navalny poisoning charge by Europeans nations Russia has dismissed accusations from European nations that it poisoned Alexei Navalny with epibatidine as "biased and baseless." Britain, Sweden, France, Germany and the Netherlands said in a joint statement on Saturday that they believe Navalny was poisoned with epibatidine, a toxic substance derived from poison dart frogs. While the… The Times of India · Feb 16
Newsletter: A friendlier Rubio, but no olive branch for Europe Also in this newsletter: Finnish minister warns Russia's reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near border; and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio heads to Hungary on the second stop of his Central Euroepan tour Euronews · Feb 16
Russia reinforcing nuclear and Arctic assets near Finnish border, defence minister warns Arctic security is paramount for European stability, Finland's defence minister told Euronews in a wide-ranging interview. He added talk of European nuclear deterrence is welcome but cannot replace NATO yet. Euronews · Feb 16
Trump's Greenland grab is part of a new space race – and the stakes are getting higher As global tensions rise, the island has become a geopolitical pressure gauge, revealing how the old international legal order is beginning to fray. Space · Feb 15
UK deploys warships to Arctic as Starmer says Europe must be 'ready to fight' Prime Minister announces carrier strike group patrol in response to Trump's Greenland threats and warns Russia poses growing threat Evening Standard · Feb 14
British warships to patrol Arctic as Starmer pledges Nato loyalty IN FULL The Independent UK · Feb 14
Starmer to deploy UK warships to Arctic following Trump’s Greenland threats The prime minister also used his speech at the Munich Security Conference to underline the UK’s commitment to Nato as he spelt out the ‘urgency’ of forging a closer UK defence relationship with Europe The Independent UK · Feb 14
UK to send warships to Arctic as Starmer seeks closer EU integration The Prime Minister announced British efforts to bolster security in the so-called High North at the Munich Security Conference. Evening Standard · Feb 14
Meet the Inuit scientist kayaking around Greenland to highlight just how far microplastics travel One scientist is on a mission to reveal the far-reaching spread of microplastics after kayaking around a remote glacier in Greenland. Euronews · Feb 14
NATO deploys ‘Arctic Sentry’ to Greenland, to appease or perhaps distract Trump The things you do to calm a tantrum. We Got This Covered · Feb 13
Arctic blast to bring snow, hail and icy conditions across UK this weekend Section of A66 closed and warning of travel disruption amid freezing temperatures in Scotland and northern England The Guardian - UK · Feb 13
Evening Standard · Feb 12 Yellow warning for snow and ice in force as Arctic air freezes Britain The alert covers most of Scotland until 12pm on Friday, with a separate warning issued for northern parts of England.
Euronews · Feb 12 NATO ministers insist Ukraine is top priority following launch of Arctic activity The row over Greenland last month had sparked fears the 70-year-old military alliance could implode, but allies now appear to be getting back to business as usual.
Euronews · Feb 12 Estonians drive on ice road across frozen sea: What's behind the cold weather? Passengers cannot wear seat belts to allow for fast exit in case of an accident.
Euronews · Feb 11 NATO rejects claim ‘Arctic Sentry’ is a rebrand to appease Trump A NATO military officer argued that Arctic Sentry shows the alliance is "trying to get ahead" of threats in the region.
The Independent UK · Feb 11 NATO launches Arctic Sentry as it tries to move on from Trump Greenland dispute The planned military exercises angered Trump so much that he threatened to slap tariffs on allies taking part
Evening Standard · Feb 11 Snow and ice warnings issued as Arctic air blows in The weather may lead to some disruption, forecasters have warned.
Euronews · Feb 11 US expected to reassure allies over limiting NATO troop withdrawal The US is expected to commit to limiting the number of troops it will withdraw from NATO territory at a meeting of defence ministers Thursday. NATO is also due to announce plans for Arctic Sentry military mission to the High North in response to threats from Russia and China.
Euronews · Feb 11 Newsletter: How to fix Europe’s competitiveness problem? Also in this newsletter: US expected to withdraw only a limited amount of troops from NATO territory; why EU leaders agree to disagree on who should speak to Putin; and how Hungary's Tisza party is breaking ranks with the EPP to shake off the "Brussels puppet" label.
The Independent UK · Feb 11 UK to double number of troops in Norway in response to Putin’s Arctic threat The number of troops deployed in Norway will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over three years
Evening Standard · Feb 11 UK to deploy more troops to Norway in response to Putin’s Arctic threat Defence Secretary John Healey said: ‘Russia poses the greatest threat to Arctic and High North security that we have seen since the Cold War.’
Euronews · Feb 10 Cold Europe, burning south: January shows climate extremes at both ends of the planet While much of Europe and the US braced against frigid cold, the Southern Hemisphere faced extreme heat, wildfires and floods.