Cookie Consent by Free Privacy Policy Generator
14.2 C
Oslo
Saturday, June 6, 2026

Tag: defense

Frigate sinking where it lies

UPDATED: All efforts to salvage the Norwegian frigate Helge Ingstad were sinking along with the vessel itself on Tuesday. Wires connected to the frigate...

Collision drama aired on tapes

Norway's own naval command was shaken once again during the weekend, when tapes were publicly aired by news site VG.no that reveal how the...

Leaders fear history can repeat itself

No less than three Norwegian prime ministers, past and present, were in Paris on Sunday to take part in the 100th anniversary of the...

Frigate warned of its ‘collision course’

The crew on board the Norwegian frigate that collided with a tanker early Thursday was reportedly warned several times that it was on a...

Norway halts arms sales to Saudi Arabia

Norway won't be issuing new licenses for the export of defense-related equipment to Saudi Arabia, Foreign Minister Ine Eriksen Søreide announced on Friday. The...

Probes launched into frigate crash

The ill-fated frigate HMS Helge Ingstad took part in NATO's "high visibility exercise" just a week ago, even under some early Northern Lights, but...

Dramatic end to NATO exercises

LATEST UPDATE: A major maritime drama unfolded Thursday morning as rescue crews desperately tried to save one of Norway's expensive and relatively new frigates...

Russia reacts to NATO’s exercises

Two Russian bomber jets flew along Norway's coastline as far south as Bergen on Wednesday before they turned around after being met by Norwegian...

War hero hailed as NATO flexed muscle

It was perhaps only fitting that the funeral ceremony for Norway's last surviving "Hero of Telemark," Joachim Rønneberg, was held on Tuesday at precisely...

NATO meets some more confrontations

Russian officials announced on Monday that they plan some military exercises of their own this week, not far from where the huge NATO exercise...

FOR THE RECORD

MOST READ THIS WEEK

CURRENCY RATES
For up-to-date info on exchange rates and currency news, Newsinenglish.no recommends ExchangeRates.org.uk - Exchange Rates UK
For more news on Arctic developments.