Expert: NATO Arctic militarization may lead to 'nuclear belt'

Russian expert Alexander Stepanov claims EU adoption of a militarization agenda, partly to exploit Arctic resources, will strengthen NATO's northern flank and potentially create a 'nuclear belt'. This is an analytical opinion, not a confirmed development, but signals escalating great-power competition in the Arctic.

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