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Published 10 years ago by geoleo with 7 Comments
by geoleo
10 years ago 7

​Canada to Russia: ‘We will defend our sovereignty in the Arctic’

Canada is ready for a confrontation with Russia if it expands its ambitions in the Arctic region, Foreign Minister John Baird told a Danish newspaper. The oil-rich region is set to become a key political battleground in the coming decades.

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  • canuck
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    You got that right.

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  • KondoR
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    I think few people know this, but Canada's overall economy is very close to Russia's even though there is 5x less population. Although I bet Russia has a stronger military, but Canada has the US as a major ally.

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    • bkool
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      Just looked it up, info checks out. Thanks.

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  • 8mm
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    2 hours later.... "Sorry for sounding so harsh" - Canada

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