Global warming could make Russia richer. It could also bring Nato closer to its doorstep

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As the Arctic warms, Russia faces both opportunities and significant challenges regarding its environment and infrastructure.

The Northern Sea Route is becoming a vital transit corridor, potentially boosting Russian exports to Asian markets.

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  • Reported by Times of India and published Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:51:59 UTC.

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  1. Global warming could make Russia richer. It could also bring Nato closer to its doorstep

  2. Trump says Putin agrees to supply Russian diesel to US and global markets

  3. Trump strikes diesel deal with Putin, reversing years of pressure on Russia over Ukraine war

  4. Trump says Russia to immediately supply diesel to U.S. after talks with Putin

  5. U.S. lifts sanctions on sale of Russian diesel in global markets

  6. Trump strikes deal with Putin to supply Russian diesel to U.S. and global markets

  7. Trump announces deal for Russian diesel as Zelensky criticises 'gift to Putin'

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