Barents Sea

Newsweek: Putin makes his first move in race to control the Arctic

In November, the Russian K-550 nuclear ballistic submarine Alexander Nevsky, submerged in the Barents Sea between Russia and the North Pole ,...

Murmansk court orders additional evaluation of detained Lithuanian ship's catch

A court in the Russian city of Murmansk has ordered additional evaluation of the catch of the detained Lithuanian fishing vessel , the Jūros Vilkas ( Sea...

Russian court agrees to release Lithuanian ship on 2.25-million-euro bail

Fishing vessel Jūros Vilkas ( Sea Wolf ), which was detained by the Russian authorities last month, could be bailed out for EUR 2.25 million, the...

EU urges Russia to release arrested Lithuanian vessel

The European Union (EU) is concerned by the Russian decision to arrest the Lithuanian fishing vessel Jūros Vilkas ( Sea Wolf ) and demands that it be...

Crew of Lithuanian ship detained by Russia safe, Foreign Ministry says

Lithuania's Consul in St. Petersburg Vytas Babravičius has met with the crew of the Jūros Vilkas (Sea Wolf) fishing vessel that was detained by Russia ....