Five years since Russia’s illegal annexation of Crimea
‘Five years have passed since Russia illegally annexed Crimea and Sevastopol on 18 March 2014. This act was a serious violation of international law and…
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Erna Solberg travels to Russia in April
Prime Minister, Erna Solberg of Høyre travels to Russia in April to attend a conference on the Arctic where President Vladimir Putin is also involved…
Norway too passive towards Russia of late
“Norway is too passive towards Russia of late,” says Støre The Leader of the Norwegian Labour Party, Jonas Gahr Støre, believes that Norway is too passive…
Russia has blocked Norwegian online newspaper
The online newspaper, The Barents Observer, has been blocked in Russia, after the Russian media supervisor responded in January to an interview with a gay…
Sues Norway after attempted spy recruiting
Ølen Betong sues Norway after alleged spy recruiting Ølen Betong sues the Norwegian state after employees in Russia allegedly has been attempted to be recruited…
Equinor investing billions in Russia
Parallel to the fact that Norway has introduced sanctions against Russia after the annexation of Crimea, Equinor has invested billions in the country. From 2014…
Norwegian Intelligence Service (NIS): – Russia and China increase intelligence pressure against Norway
Intelligence from Russia and China is the biggest security threat to Norway, and operations are becoming increasingly coordinated and effective, believes the NIS. The Intelligence…
Russia promises response to Norwegian military activity
Russia accused Norway of advancing a military build-up which, according to Moscow, leads to an increased risk of military action said Reuters news agency. Reuters…
Solberg fears deployment of more weapons
Solberg fears more nuclear weapons after INF collapse “Russia must take the blame for the collapse of the INF agreement,” Prime Minister Erna Solberg (Conservatives),…
Nuclear subs visits Norway 3x more often
Nuclear subs visit Norwegian ports 3x more often The number of nuclear-powered submarines that have visited Norwegian ports has almost tripled, according to the Directorate…
Russia claims that the US recruits agents based in Norway
Russia claims that the US recruits agents based in Norway The Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs criticises Norway and claims that the US is recruiting…
Terror indicted Russian wished to kill several
Terror charged Russian wished to kill Europeans The Russian charged with terror after knife stabbing in a Kiwi store says he wished to kill several…
The Syria war is coming to an end
The Syria war is coming towards an end After almost eight years, the war in Syria is apparently approaching the end. There are few, if…
Putin wants to control rap music in Russia
Putin wants to control rap music in Russia President Vladimir Putin believes rap is based on “sex, drugs and protest” and wants to control the…
Russia is distant second weapons producer
Russia is the second largest weapon producer Russia has passed Britain to become the world’s second largest weapon producer after the United States according to…
Søreide met with Russian counterpart
Eriksen Søreide meets with Russia’s foreign minister Norway’s Foreign Minister, Ine Eriksen Søreide of Høyre (H), met the Russian Foreign Minister, Sergey Lavrov, in Milan….
Russia can not invade central parts of Norway
Russia can not invade central parts of Norway Even though the superpower Russia is resilient, the country has no chance of conquering key parts of…
Frode Berg faces wait in detention
On Friday, spy suspect, Frode Berg,was presented for prolonged detention in the city court in Moscow. Next week it’s a year since Berg was arrested….
Frode Berg is to be extended in prison on his one year mark of the spying incident
Frode Berg who has been charged for spying, will be receiving an extension on his detention by the district court in Moscow, tomorrow. Bergs…
The border with Russia 2 kilometres longer
The border with Russia 2 kilometres longer than before For the first time since 1947, Norway and Russia have surveyed the entire (land) border between…