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European powers will step up Arctic security focus
Arctic security is becoming increasingly important for European powers following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
NATOCable damage raises Nordic threat perception in Europe
Two subsea cables, connecting Germany and Finland and Lithuania and Sweden, have been damaged
NorwayPact on icebreakers will strengthen US Arctic presence
The United States, Canada and Finland have agreed to coordinate their development of new icebreaking vessels
North AmericaRussia faces mounting challenges in the Arctic
Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine has disrupted its plans to develop the Arctic
RussiaRussia will deploy new military units to border
President Vladimir Putin warned of "problems" with neighbouring Finland after it joined NATO earlier this year
RussiaNordic far right may draw some voters but deter others
The influence of Nordic nativist parties both inside and outside government has not been problem-free
ScandinaviaNATO will respond if Russian Baltic sabotage is proved
Russia is suspected of attacking gas and telecoms infrastructure between NATO members Finland and Estonia
FinlandFinnish government may have survived racism scandals
Four-party government containing far-right Finns survives no-confidence votes as court opens case against neo-Nazis
FinlandCarbon price pressures for greener EU industry to ease
Two years of high carbon prices, caused by the energy crisis, have extended emissions cuts beyond the power sector
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