Tag: Ukraine
Norway sending more air defense systems to Ukraine
Norwegian officials will be sending more of their modern and highly acclaimed air defense systems to Ukraine, in a new military donation worth NOK...
Zelensky finds friends and funds in Oslo
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelensky has faced some disappointment from once-ardent allies lately, but got a fresh boost of needed support when he landed in...
Norway and UK help rebuild Ukraine’s Navy
Norwegian naval forces have been quietly training Ukrainian sailors in Norway, part of a new coalition with the UK aimed at rebuilding Ukrainie's coastal...
Benefits cut for Ukrainian refugees
The Norwegian government is moving forward with cuts in social welfare benefits for Ukrainian refugees. The goal is to make Norway less attractive as...
Norway denies any cuts in its military support for Ukraine
Concerns are rising in Norway that the outbreak of war in the Middle East is diverting attention from Russia's war on Ukraine. The Norwegian...
Tensions high at Soviet war memorial
Norway traditionally marks the anniversary of when Soviet troops crossed the border at Kirkenes in the autumn of 1944, launched the liberation of Northern...
Norway tries to reduce refugee influx
The number of refugees arriving in Norway from Ukraine has risen sharply in the past six weeks, but they come at the cost of...
Defense wins most in new state budget
They're not getting as much as recommended or requested, but Norwegian defense officials can at least look forward to a 20 percent increase in...
More refugees arrive from Ukraine
Norway's national immigration agency UDI reports that 166 new asylum seekers from Ukraine arrived in the country on Wednesday alone. All told, 907 arrived...
Police want to send weapons to Ukraine
Norway's state police directorate is working on a means of sending retired weapons to Ukraine, instead of simply destroying them. Police officials have received...
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