# European leaders weigh how to secure Arctic flank amid intensifying rivalry

https://mins.news/en/item/56526

- Bloomberg News, 2026-09-13 11:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2026-09-12/arctic-summit-draws-european-leaders-as-russia-threat-grows?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=4cf455d3-6d89-4b3e-9bdc-e97ea9222082

> European leaders are considering how to secure their Arctic flank as rivalry among the US, Russia and China intensifies in the High North.

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