Tag: Ukraine
Putin’s ‘ruthlessness’ fires up Norwegian defense
Norway's Andøya Air Base, located at the tip of a stratregically important island in the north, is due to reopen as a permanent base...
Norway expels Russian diplomats
The Norwegian government joined others all over Europe in expelling three Russian diplomats on Wednesday. Foreign Minister Anniken Huitfeldt said they were conducting themselves...
Norwegian leaders feeling dismayed and betrayed
NEWS ANALYSIS: Former Norwegian Prime Minister Erna Solberg unleashed a torrent of criticism against Russian President Vladimir Putin during her Conservative Party's national meeting...
Man charged with raping refugee
A Norwegian man in his 20s has been arrested in the northern city of Tromsø and charged with raping and exploiting the hardship of...
Støre urged Putin to end war on Ukraine
Stressing that "Russia is our neighbour," Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre spent "around an hour" on the phone Thursday with Russian President Vladimir...
Zelensky made history in Parliament
They were on their feet even before he started speaking, and especially when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky finished his short and straightforward address to...
Norway gears up for more refugees
The Norwegian government announced plans on Friday for record high investment in reception centers for refugees. The goal is to ensure that local communities...
Norway struggles to rebuild its defense
NEWS ANALYSIS: Nearly 30,000 soldiers from 24 other NATO countries plus Sweden are in Norway this winter and spring, taking part in what the...
Norway braces for ‘an historic test’
An unusually united Norwegian Parliament strongly supported Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre's proposals on Friday to significantly boost Norway' defense forces and its civilian...
State set to fly refugees to Norway
The Norwegian government is responding to calls for help from Moldova, which is struggling to care for the thousands of Ukrainian refugees fleeing Russian...
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