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What ARE the Russians up to? NATO fears grow over why 'research vessels' - secret Arctic base
Daily Mail ^ | 4/04/15 | Jay Akbar

Posted on 04/04/2015 6:33:23 AM PDT by Libloather

What ARE the Russians up to? NATO fears grow over why 'research vessels' sent by Moscow have taken over mothballed secret Arctic base in mountain hideaway

Concerns are growing over Russian ships that have docked in a once-secret naval base in the Arctic.

Military leaders in Norway are nervous about its powerful neighbour's presence on its 'strategically important' coastline following a spike in tensions between Russia and NATO nations.

Some experts have criticised the shutting down of Olavsvern Naval Base - a huge complex buried in mountainous terrain near the town of Tromsoe - which has been closed since 2009.

But fears have once again peaked after three Russian ships spent the entire winter docked deep within the mountain hideaway which was once a heavily guarded military facility.

(Excerpt) Read more at dailymail.co.uk ...


TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Extended News; Germany; Government; News/Current Events; Russia; United Kingdom
KEYWORDS: germany; moscow; nato; navy; norway; russia; secret; unitedkingdom
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