Stoltenberg: The Ukraine war could last for several years
NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg believes it could take several years before the war in Ukraine is over. The costs will be high, he says. “No…
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Gram open to possibility of training Ukrainian soldiers in Norway
Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram says it is relevant for Norway to train Ukrainian soldiers in the use of weapons. He does not want…
Stoltenberg: NATO ready to provide long-term support to Ukraine
On his way to the NATO defense ministers’ meeting, Jens Stoltenberg says that the Alliance is prepared to provide long-term and comprehensive support for Ukraine….
Gram: Norway is considering donating more weapons to Ukraine
The Norwegian government is considering further arms deliveries to Ukraine, Minister of Defense Bjørn Arild Gram (SP) confirmed on Wednesday. Gram did not provide details…
Norway has registered 18,035 asylum applications from Ukrainian citizens since February 25
A total of 135 new asylum seekers from Ukraine were registered in Norway on Tuesday. A total of 455 new Ukrainian asylum seekers have been…
Ministry of Defense: Norway has donated artillery weapons to Ukraine – and provided training
Norway has donated 22 M109 artillery weapons with equipment and spare parts, as well as ammunition, to Ukraine, the Ministry of Defense confirmed on Wednesday….
Stoltenberg warns against giving Putin “exit ramp” from Ukraine war
An end to the war in Ukraine can’t mean that the Ukrainians are forced to bow to Russia’s aggression, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said on…
Norway’s Crown Prince and Crown Princess are providing shelter to Ukrainian refugees
Three of the properties of Crown Prince Haakon and Crown Princess Mette-Marit in Asker now serve as shelter to three Ukrainian refugees and their children,…
Ukraine’s defense chief thanks Norway for howitzers
The Ukrainian defense chief thanked Norway for contributing howitzers to its army. The weapons are already in use in the war against Russia. On his…
Stoltenberg after meeting with Biden: “The war could be long-lasting”
Western countries must prepare for a long-lasting war of attrition in Ukraine, NATO chief Jens Stoltenberg said after a meeting with US President Joe Biden…
Norway will not evacuate wounded soldiers from Ukraine directly: “It is currently not possible to fly to Ukraine”
Wounded soldiers that Norway is to evacuate must first be transported to a neighboring country by someone other than Norway, the Ministry of Justice and…
Researcher: Heavier weaponry from Norway could escalate the Ukraine war
Julie Wilhelmsen at the NUPI says it is logical that Norway contributes more weapons to Ukraine but warns that Norway could contribute to an escalation…
Økokrim creates task force that will fight crime in Norway linked to the war in Ukraine
Økokrim will employ 15 temporary workers and establish a task force called “Operation Ukraine” to crack down on crime in Norway that can be linked…
Norwegian government asks companies to donate more digital equipment to Ukraine
Since March, Norwegian companies have contributed six to seven EUR-pallets with critical digital equipment to Ukraine. Now the government is asking for more contributions. So…
Ukraine asks Norway to evacuate wounded soldiers
Norway has been asked to assist with the medical evacuation of wounded Ukrainian soldiers four times in recent weeks. “We must say yes,” Liberal Party…
Oslo plans to establish memorial site for Ukrainians
The Urban Environment Agency in Oslo has been commissioned to establish a memorial site for Ukrainians in Norway. The memorial site will be located between…
Økokrim: The war in Ukraine increases the risk of corruption for Norwegian companies
The war in Ukraine increases the risk of Norwegian companies potentially being involved in corruption abroad, Økokrim believes, according to the newspaper Dagens Næringsliv. Økokrim…
So far, 588 Ukrainian pets have “fled” to Norway
So far, 588 pets have come to Norway together with Ukrainian refugees. In some of the Norwegian Food Safety Authority’s departments, veterinarians have to spend…
PM Støre asks China to take a clear stand against the Ukraine war
Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre (AP) called on China to take a clear stand against the war in Ukraine when he spoke with Chinese Prime…
UN: Nearly 5.2 million people have fled Ukraine
The number of Ukrainians who have fled their home country due to the war is approaching 5.2 million, the UN refugee agency UNHCR stated in…
