The City Court in the north Russian town of Ukhta has imposed two fines of 10,000 rubles (€92) each on local activist Leonid ...

The Cosl Prospector discovered up to 52 million barrels of oil in an appraisal well in Norwegian Arctic waters.

The Azurit is still in Båtsfjord, one week after the Norwegian Government made a special order for the ship to leave for ...

The Arctic has moved from cooperation and interaction to the opposite, a region of possible future conflict, said Russia’s ...

It stirred a public outcry when it became known that the new school in Pechenga had a wall decorated with pictures of F-16s.

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There used to be up 15,000 workers at the LNG construction center in Belokamenka. But Russia's full-scale onslaught on Ukraine and the subsequent massive international sanctions have left Moscow's ...

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 main thing is not to neglect children, their future and families, when difficult circumstances appear," Governor Andrei Chibis said in this week's Forum on prevention of social orphanhood. The ...

"The main thing is not to neglect children, their future and families, when difficult circumstances appear," Governor Andrei Chibis said in this week's Forum on prevention of social orphanhood. The ...

Vladimir Putin on Monday signed an order to create a Council for the Implementation of Demographic and Family Policy, according to the official document published on the government website. The low ...