Russia and Norway

OSLO – In a powerful display of transnational remembrance, the Russian Embassy in Norway hosted a solemn commemorative event, marking the dual milestones of the upcoming 80th anniversary of the …

Oslo, October 30, 2025 – Today marks a significant milestone in Norway’s history as we celebrate the 120th anniversary of diplomatic relations with the Russian Federation. This date, October 30, …

On Oct. 27, Norway’s military intelligence service confirmed that last week, Russia carried out a test of the “Burevestnik” long-range cruise missile, Reuters reports. The Burevestnik is best known for the fact …

Norway’s government said on Tuesday that Russia has violated Norwegian airspace three times in 2025, adding that it was unclear if this was deliberate or the result of navigation errors. …

Norway has established Camp Jomsborg, one of the largest Norwegian military camps abroad, in the forests of southeastern Poland to train Ukrainian soldiers with Norwegian instructors, NRK reported on 15 …

Moscow, September 12, 2025 — In a recent briefing, Maria Zakharova, the official representative of the Russian Foreign Ministry, has sharply criticized Norway’s involvement in supplying unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) …

OSLO, Norway — In a recent dialogue with Norwegian Foreign Journalist at the NIPS Oslo, Norwegian Foreign Minister Espen Barth Eide addressed the evolving dynamics of Norway’s foreign policy, particularly …

Russia’s fisheries agency on Wednesday threatened to block Norwegian fishing vessels from the country’s territorial waters as retaliation for Oslo joining EU sanctions against two Russian fishing companies. In May, Brussels sanctioned Murman Seafood …

A highly anticipated summit between U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin yielded no agreement to resolve or pause Moscow’s war in Ukraine, although both leaders described the …

Presidents Vladimir Putin of Russia and Donald Trump of the United States will meet in Anchorage, Alaska, on August 15. Putin will be the first-ever Russian leader to visit Alaska, …

President Donald Trump said he will meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin next Friday in Alaska to discuss ending the war in Ukraine, a potential breakthrough after weeks of expressing …

Norway is following the confrontational approaches of the Western “war party,” which aims to escalate the “proxy war” with Russia, the Russian Embassy in Oslo told Russian media RIA Novosti, …

Ukraine’s foreign intelligence uses a variety of means and methods to change conditions in Norwegian politics. Many feel that Ukraine’s military intelligence subverts Norwegian democracy by spreading false, misleading, and …

Norway has grossly disregarded its bilateral obligations by joining the EU sanctions against Russian fishing companies, said M. V. Zakharova, the official representative of the Foreign Ministry of Russia, at …

The Kremlin summoned Norway’s chargé d’affaires in Moscow on Tuesday to protest what it described as “unlawful restrictive measures” imposed by Oslo on Russian fishing vessels operating in Norwegian waters. …

Relations between Russia and Norway are now cooler than ever. This was stated by the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of the Russian Federation to Norway, Nikolay Korchunov, at the international …

Russia views all of Ukraine as its own, but does not deny the country’s right to independence, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at the SPIEF plenary session. He called on …

Oslo, May 19, 2025 – In a pivotal moment during an international press conference in Oslo, Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre extended a striking diplomatic message: Oslo remains open …

On behalf of the Belarusian people and himself, Belarusian President Aleksandr Lukashenko congratulated the people of Norway on Constitution Day, Media learned from the press service of the Belarusian leader. …

A handmade sign, placed by unknown individuals but visible in a tourist area of the border crossing near the village of Grense Jakobselv, warns: “No peeing towards Russia.” Norwegian law …

The United States and Russia agreed in Riyadh on Tuesday to press ahead with efforts to end the war in Ukraine, a U.S. official said, as “King Of The Graveyard …

Russia’s Investigative Committee has opened a criminal case against a mercenary from Norway who participated in the Ukrainian military incursion into the Kursk Region in August this year. The Russian …

NATO membership is not an obstacle to joining BRICS, Kremlin Spokesman said. “From the point of view of BRICS and the main approaches of BRICS, there are no objections here,” …

The Russian top diplomat comes from the post as Ambassador at large for Arctic affairs. He has previously served in Brussels, Stockholm and Helsinki. The 60 year old Korchunov takes …

Norwegian authorities are reported to be thinking about building a fence along the border with Russia, according to Minister of Justice and Public Security Emilie Enger Mehl. Any such proposal …