Tag: Russia

Norway welcomes Sweden into NATO

Norwegian leaders were jubilant after NATO could finally confirm on Monday that Sweden would be joining the military alliance along with Finland. Prime Minister...

Norway keeps border to Russia open

UPDATED: Norwegian officials confirm they have no plans to close Norway's border to Russia in the far north, despite ongoing uncertainty over the dramatic...

Russian defector spotted in Kirkenes

A Russian defector who fled over the frozen river separating Russia and Norway last winter has turned up back in Kirkenes, the Norwegian city...

Shipyard falls victim to sanctions

After weeks of speculation, the Kimek Shipyard in Norway's northern city of Kirkenes has felt forced to resort to major layoffs. The yard specialized...

Chocolate firm boycott spreads

Now even the Norwegian Parliament may drop all products made by Oslo's iconic chocolate maker Freia. Its milk chocolate has long been hailed as "a...

More military exercises off Norway as defense chief sharpens demands

The world’s biggest warship has continued to be at the center of more military exercises in and around Norway, most recently in the rough...

Norway waking up to security needs

NEWS ANALYSIS/UPDATED: New security controls at Oslo's City Hall, armed police on the 17th of May, planned installation of upgraded radar defense and the...

World’s biggest warship in Oslo

Led by a Norwegian frigate and with hundreds of American sailors lining its decks, the aircraft carrier USS Gerald R Ford sailed up the...

US and Norway mounted a show of force in the North Sea

Top Norwegian defense officials, the US ambassador to Norway and two Norwegian government ministers were all on board when the US' huge new aircraft...

Norway urged to demand more of China

NEWS ANALYSIS: The Norwegian government was under pressure on all sides when China's foreign minister paid a quick visit to Oslo at the end...
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