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The frozen expanses of the Arctic are fast becoming some of the world’s hotspots. President Donald Trump’s bid for Greenland, and growing Russian ... s 2,300-meter-long runway was built ...

The senator said the base has three piers, two 8,000-foot runways, a big hangar ... with the two countries increasing their joint operations in the Pacific and Arctic regions. Russian President ...