Russia’s Northern Fleet was engaged in a large-scale nuclear weapons exercise when a Chinese naval delegation arrived on the Kola Peninsula.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Photo: Screenshot from video Residents of Murmansk and Severomorsk, located 12 km away, reported two powerful explosions on the evening of Wednesday, 19 December. Media reports indicate ...

January 9, 2026: Murmansk is a city in northwest Russia with a peacetime population of 270,000. Murmansk is also the capital of Murmansk province, which has a population, including the city, of 725,000. Nearly four years of war in Ukraine have had an ...

Port Lavna was conceived as one of the key elements of the Murmansk Transport Hub. The new deep-water, ice-free port was intended to redirect Russian coal exports away from the Baltic route toward northern shipping corridors and create additional opportunities for supplies to Asia and India.

(Reuters) - Russian special forces shot and wounded a suspect who opened random fire from a roof of a building in the northern city of Murmansk, Russia's RIA state news agency reported early on Monday citing unnamed emergency services sources. Andrei ...