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Greece
Naftemporiki
National & Local
Historic record of ship crossings in the Arctic in 2025
The Arctic is experiencing a surge in shipping traffic due to melting ice, with the Northern Sea Route gaining strategic importance and a record number of vessels operating in the region by 2025.
Feb 24 • 09:20 UTC
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Argentina
Clarin (ES)
World
A European country opened an ice route that connects two islands in the sea
Extreme cold temperatures in Northern Europe have allowed Estonia to officially open a 20-kilometer ice road linking its two main islands, Saaremaa and Hiiumaa.
Feb 11 • 11:00 UTC
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Poland
Rzeczpospolita
National & Local
The Arctic has frozen Putin's plans. Cargo transport across the Arctic Ocean is decreasing
Russia's plans to enhance Arctic shipping are failing, with cargo transport down 2.3% in 2025, primarily due to the impact of the ongoing war.
Feb 9 • 11:50 UTC
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Ukraine
Ukrainska Pravda
World
Russia has been unable to fully use Northern Sea Route, says Ukrainian intelligence
Ukrainian intelligence reports that Russia's Northern Sea Route is hindered by inadequate infrastructure, requiring significant dredging to improve capacity.
Jan 6 • 11:43 UTC