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PST warns of Russian spy traps

Norway's police intelligence agency PST is warning "naive Norwegians" against falling into espionage traps allegedly set up by Russian counterparts with the help of vodka...

Brende: ‘Border won’t close now’

Foreign Minister Børge Brende announced late Friday afternoon that Norway won't close its border to Russia, at least not right now. He added, though,...

Calls rise to shut Russian border

Serious calls are being issued this week, also on the floor of Parliament, to close Norway's far northern border to Russia. Years of border cooperation...

New refugee record at Russian border

As politicians in Oslo kept debating Monday over how to deal with the refugee influx, officials are struggling to control the numbers of people still...

Military aware of Russian ‘spy ship’ off Røst

Norwegian military officials confirmed on Monday that they were aware that a new Russian research vessel, believed to be used for spying, was sailing...

Russia ‘surprises’ Norway up north

Norwegian Foreign Minister Børge Brende got what he called a "positive surprise" on Thursday when his Russian counterpart, Sergej Lavrov, told him that Russia was...

Norway to tighten northern border

The Norwegian government is cracking down on the stream of refugees entering the country over its far northern border to Russia. Many have been...

NATO boss back home in Norway

Jens Stoltenberg was briefly back home in Norway this week, right when he could celebrate his first year as NATO's secretary general. He's busier than...

Norway and Russia met for own talks

Two high-ranking politically appointed officials from Norway and Russia met for talks in Oslo on Monday, a bilateral meeting that caught attention in Norwegian...

‘Nothing criminal’ behind couple’s deaths

A Norwegian-Russian couple with six children who lived and worked in a small community in the far northern county of Finnmark were found dead late...
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