European leaders call for an EU strategy in the contested Arctic

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FIRST DETECTEDSep 14, 2026, 7:16 AM UTCFirst time DoomRadar attached a report to this event

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WHAT HAPPENED

Ten European leaders meeting in Lapland called for a European Union strategy for the Arctic, where Russia and China are competing for influence.

SO WHAT?

Growing strategic competition in the Arctic could affect European security, resources and transport routes.

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4841–60

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