Putin most likely inactive sees the Arctic in his neo-imperial policy as a future conquest. The Russian side has not lost all the tools to grow activity in this direction, although they may have a much more hybrid dimension than before. Combining the resources of a show of strictly military force with actions camouflaged under another state institutions or peculiar services. More about this, of course, in the latest section of the Office of strategical Operations, the Defense24 podcast led by Jack Raubo.