There are many other locations on the Earth that experience the midnight sun. Some of them are: Abisko (Sweden), Whitehorse (Canada),Nuuk (Greenland), St.
TheGreenland ice sheet already sheds around 280 billion tons of ice a year, enough to cover the whole of Manhattan in a layer of ice roughly 2 miles thick.
President Donald Trump's bid for Greenland, and growing Russian and Chinese interest in opening the sea lanes along Siberia's northern coast, have put these remote regions in the spotlight.
RussiaRanked as the fifth-largest army in the world. The Ground Forces of the Russian Federation was formed in 1992 after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the highest paid military in the world.