Russian military resumes permanent Arctic presence

Russian military resumes permanent Arctic presence
Moscow (RIA Novosti) Sep 18, 2013 - The Russian Navy's long-distance cruise in the Subarctic along the Northern Sea Route has become a flagship mission in the region abandoned by the military after the fall of the USSR. Now the once deactivated infrastructure will resume operation. On Saturday, Russia's Defense Ministry officially announced return of Russia's military to the Subarctic region. The statement was made to mark t ... morehttp://www.spacewar.com/reports/Russian_military_resumes_permanent_Arctic_presence_999.html