Germany announces deployment of warships to Arctic

German Navy to Patrol the Arctic

Germany announces operation 'Atlantic Bear', deploys warships to the Arctic, blames Putin and Russia for militarizing the region

In a significant move underscoring rising tensions in the High North, Germany has announced the deployment of naval forces to the Arctic, citing growing concerns over Russia’s increasing military presence in the region. Defense Minister Boris Pistorius confirmed the decision in a press briefing on Wednesday, stating that Germany will send at least two warships […] The post Germany announces operation ‘Atlantic Bear’, deploys warships to the Arct…

Germany announces deployment of warships to Arctic

RT | July 2, 2025 Germany will send navy ships to patrol Arctic waters in response to Russia’s growing military presence in the region, Defense Minister Boris Pistorius announced on Monday. Russia has insisted that it is mirroring NATO moves in the far north to maintain balance. Earlier this year, Russian President Vladimir Putin emphasized that Moscow is closely monitoring the situation in the region and is implementing an appropriate response …