The European Union unveils its new "strategy for the Arctic" on Tuesday, aiming to step up its presence in the far north as melting ice opens new maritime routes, and tensions with Russia and the United States increasingly put the region in the geopolitical spotlight.
The European Union (EU) is to unveil plans to bolster its foothold in the Arctic onTuesday, as it grapples with pressure from Russia and the United States in the key strategic region.
