Satellite Images Show A Huge Russian Military Buildup In The Arctic

Daily Mail: Satellite images show Putin is amassing and testing a huge military arsenal in the Arctic 

 * Satellite images show Russia beefing up its military presence in the Arctic 

 * The images show the military has been rebuilding and expanding facilities 

 * They reveal Moscow has been revamping runways, deploying additional surveillance and air defence assets 

 * It comes as three of Russia's nuclear ballistic missile submarines smashed through the Arctic in a show of strength 

Satellite images appearing to show Russia beefing up its military presence in the Arctic have emerged just days after three of Moscow's nuclear ballistic missile submarines smashed through the polar region in a show of strength. 

The images show the Russian military has been rebuilding and expanding numerous facilities across the Arctic in recent years. 

From revamping runways to deploying additional surveillance and air defence assets, the satellite images reveal a continuous effort to expand Moscow's capabilities in the polar region. 

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Update: Satellite images show huge Russian military buildup in the Arctic (CNN) 

WNU Editor: This Russian military buildup in the Arctic is nothing new. WNU Has been covering it for years .... Russia To Establish Permanent Military Presence In The Arctic (December 11, 2013).

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