Cuts in funding from the US could have dramatic consequences for hundreds of Russian journalists in exile. It could also lead ...
Finland has announced it will withdraw from the Ottawa Convention, an international treaty banning anti-personnel mines, ...
Coal was traditionally the largest export product the Norwegian archipelago of Svalbard could offer. Not any more. The Russian coal mine in Barentsburg can hardly produce enough to keep the local ...
Pregnant polar bear females usually enter the den in late autumn and remain there throughout the winter. They don't eat ...
The mining projects Talga Graphite in Nunasvaara, LKAB ReeMap in Malmberget, and LKAB Per Geijer in Kiruna, all located in Arctic Sweden, part of the traditional Saami homeland. “The EU is promoting ...
The MI-8 MTB helicopters in late March flew from the Cape Baranov Ice Base in Severnaya Zemlya to the Severny Polyus (North Pole) research vessel in what is described as a historical logistical ...
Built at the Admirality shipyard in St. Petersburg, the icebreaking patrol vessel sailed around the Baltics and Scandinavia ...
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.
The first oil came on stream at the Johan Castberg field before noon on March 31, marking a new northern milestone in ...
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