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A Natural Gas Project Off Alaska’s Coast May Be a Russian Ploy for Intel on the Arctic
Why it’s here: Investigation into a Russian-steered (Novatek-linked) LNG project surveying sensitive Alaska Arctic waters raises counterintelligence and sanctions concerns, with ties to energy policy, OFAC waiver requests, and federal counterintelligence capacity, though it is mainly an energy and espionage story rather than a core technology-area item.
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5d agoProPublicaA Natural Gas Project Off Alaska’s Coast May Be a Russian Ploy for Intel on the ArcticPolar Train LNG budgeted $13 million for summer 2026 field surveys near Prudhoe Bay, per documents reviewed by ProPublica.1 outletEnergy1 linked
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