Norway to step up the defense of its northern regions bordering Russia
The Norwegian government intends to significantly strengthen the defense of their northern border, especially in…
Category: Russia and Norway
Russian military scrambled to Norwegian plane
A RUSSIAN fighter jet has been scrambled to intercept a Norwegian patrol plane flying above…
Norwegian MFA Confirms bilateral meeting between Brende and Lavrov
The political climate between Norway and Russia has varied between cool and frigid since 2014.…
Russian Foreign Minister Sergej Lavrov greeted Børge Brende
Arkhangelsk: North Norwegian business and politics hope for a better relationship with Russia. They believe…
Russia Warns Norway Over Missile
Russia has warned Norway over consequences of joining NATO ballistic missile defense (BMD) plans. According…
Russian Freighter Lists in Norwegian Sea
Russian-flagged cargo ship Mekhanik Fomin developed a heavy portside list while underway in the Norwegian…
Russian in Norway to «Dagbladet»
Commentary from the Embassy of the Russian Federation in Norway to «Dagbladet» in connection with…
Norwegian Minister of Foreign Affairs to visit Russia
Børge Brende, Norway’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, has accepted an invitation to attend the ‘Arctic:…
Russia threat forces Norway to boost submarine fleet
Russia has held a series of military exercise along its border with Norway and been…
Norway summons Russian ambassador
The Norwegian Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday it had summoned the Russian ambassador to complain…
Norway resumes high-level talks with Russia
Norway has resumed high-level talks with Russia on trade and economic cooperation that were broken…
Russia to build heavy-duty radar station near Murmansk
Russia is to install a heavy-duty radar station near Murmansk, not far from the border…
Norway on a list of possible nuclear targets
A senior member of Russia’s defense and security committee told Russian TV that Norway has…
US To Station Troops In Norway To Bolster NATO Border
The Russian embassy in Oslo said: “Taking into account multiple statements of Norwegian officials about…
Russia puzzled by talk of US troop rotation in Norway
Russia expressed surprise Friday about the mooted deployment of US troops in neighboring Norway. “Taking…
Russian detained in Norway
Yan Petrovsky was a mercenary in Donbas, fighting for pro-Russian forces. 29-year-old Yan Petrovsky, a…
REVEALED: US hiding tanks and artillery in secret caves ready for WAR with Russia
TANKS, artillery and gear for 15,000 US Marines is being hidden in secret cave systems…
Norway releases images of Russian fleet en route to Mediterranean
The Norwegian military said Tuesday it had taken photos of a Russian fleet, including its…
U.S. servicemen along Russian border
The Ministries of Defense of the United States and Norway are discussing the possibility of…
NATO fighters escorted Russian bombers flying near the airspace of five European countries
Two Russian TU-160 bombers were intercepted by NATO fighter planes as they flew from Norway…
Norwegian minister says Russia, Norway in talks over gas exports to Europe
Norwegian Energy Minister Tord Lien has stated that Europe is “a very important gas consumer,”…
US, Norway to conduct observation flight over Russia under open skies treaty
The United States and Norway will conduct an aerial surveillance flight over Russia under the…
Norway builds wall on border with Russia to prevent refugee flows
Norway will build a wall at Borisoglebsk — Storskog checkpoint at the border with Russia…
Putin Strikes Fear Into Norwegians
Almost half of all Norwegians believe Russia and President Vladimir Putin pose a “real security…
Norway Will Send Soldiers to Lithuania against Russia
It is likely that Norwegian troops will be stationed in Lithuania early in 2017 to…