Tag: Russia

Russian rocket lit up the nighttime skies over Norway

Residents of central- and northern Norway who were up late last week witnessed strange lights in the nighttime skies that were both stunning and...

Zelensky welcomed back to Oslo

Helicopters whirred overhead and security was high when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky returned to Oslo on Tuesday for an overnight visit. It was his...

Russian fighter jets pose challenges

Norwegian fighter jets were reportedly sent out more than 40 times last year to identify and document a total of 53 Russian fighter jets...

Norway, UK fend off Russian submarines

Norwegian officials confirm that both Norway and the UK mounted "a coordinated military operation" in recent weeks to fend off three Russian submarines suspected...

Norway remains firm on Arctic defense and sovereignty

Defense of the Arctic is nothing new for Norway, which has been NATO's "eyes and ears" against Russian threats since 1949 and has long...

Norway’s foreign minister escaped Russian bombs in Ukraine

Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide was in the Ukrainian cities of Kyiv and Kharkiv early this week when Russian forces resumed their relentless...

Norway open to sending troops to a more peaceful Ukraine

UPDATED: Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre is encouraged by agreements on security guarantees for Ukraine and has opened up to the possibility of sending...

Norway still supporting Ukraine

The Norwegian government isn't directly part of the European Union's huge new loan to Ukraine, since it's not an EU member, but Norway will...

Norway rejected US plan for Ukraine

Norwegian government officials quickly joined their colleagues around Europe during the weekend in rejecting US President Donald Trump's proposal for peace between Ukraine and...

Russian captains’ days numbered on Norwegian ships

The number of Russian captains on board Norwegian-controlled ships is starting to decline, after Norway's government decided they will no longer receive dispensation. Their...
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