Barents Observer journalist Olesia Krivtsova reflects on censorship, repression, and the fight for truth amid increasing ...

New US sanctions deal an unprecedented blow to the companies that over the past decade have developed major oil and gas ...

Rukhsa, deputy director of the Northern Sea Route Directorate, is accused of being in the leadership team of Rosatom, a ...

Putin has expressed great ambitions for the Northern Sea Route, but his plans are far from materialization. According to Rosatom, the nuclear power company that is responsible for the development of ...

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

Extreme ocean warming events, referring to episodes of unusually high ocean temperatures, are increasing around the world. The thick sea ice in the Arctic has long protected the Arctic Ocean from this ...

The lowest temperature of this winter season was recorded at a weather station in eastern Lapland early on Wednesday morning, when a reading of minus 38.9 degrees Celsius was observed. The Tulppio ...

After more than six years of upgrades, the old Bryansk will soon be sailing deterrence patrols in the northeast Barents Sea ...

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.