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The battle for the Arctic: Why global powers are vying for influence in the Faroe Islands The US, Russia and China have all shown interest as Denmark re-establishes a radar station in the archipelago 10 March 2021 • 11:37am The meteorological outpost on Sornfelli mountain in the Faroe Islands, soon to turned back into a radar station Credit: Roberto Moiola / Sysaworld /Moment RF  The golf ball-like structures are still visible on top of the Sornfelli mountain that looms above Torshavn, the Faroese capital. But since the end of the Cold War, when the Danish unit that ran the radar was disbanded, Russian planes and submarines have been able to pass undetected through this strategic gateway to the high contested Arctic Sea.

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