Tag: Russia
Norway boosts aid to Moldova
Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide started this week not only with an unannounced visit to Ukraine but also to neighbouring Moldova, which has taken...
Norway firm on support for Ukraine
Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was in Kyiv this week, to assure the beleaguered Ukrainians "of our support ... for many years ahead."...
Disgraced biathlon boss sentenced to prison
Anders Besseberg, the Norwegian sports bureaucrat who headed the International Biathlon Union (IBU) for 25 years, has fallen victim to the expensive watches, prostitutes...
Russians in Norway protested election
Hundreds of Russians living in Norway showed up in force at the Russian Embassy in Oslo at noon on Sunday to protest what they...
Norway finally meeting NATO’s goals
NEWS ANALYSIS: Norwegian leaders will be able to hold their heads higher at NATO's upcoming 75th anniversary meeting in a few weeks: Prime Minister...
NATO launches new ‘Nordic Response’
They're part of the largest NATO military exercises since 1952, and the first with new Nordic members: More than 20,000 soldiers from 13 countries...
Norway greets new Nordic defense
Norway, one of the 12 founding members of NATO back in 1949, could finally welcome neighbouring Sweden into the defense alliance this week. Now...
Norway rallies for Ukraine
Thousands of Norwegians and Ukrainian refugees took to the streets all over the country on Saturday, two years after Russia invaded its neighbour and...
Norway called in Russia’s ambassador
The Norwegian government summoned Russia's longtime ambassador to Norway to its foreign ministry in Oslo on Tuesday. Norwegian officials wanted what they called "a...
Norway blames Putin for critic’s death
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre didn't mince any words when reacting to the reported death of Alexei Navalny, jailed leader of the Russian...
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