Russia to deploy troops in Arctic

Russian Defense Minister Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu ordered the development of directives for the modernization of military infrastructure and the deployment of troops in the Arctic by December 25, 2013, Gazeta.ru reports.The Russian president ordered the formation of military bases in the Arctic in 2014.

Russian Defense Minister Defense Minister Sergey Shoygu ordered the development of directives for the modernization of military infrastructure and the deployment of troops in the Arctic by December 25, 2013, Gazeta.ru reports.

The Russian president ordered the formation of military bases in the Arctic in 2014.