FSB border guards opened fire after the man running the polar night in the snow across the Pasvik River from Russia to Norway. The man, allegedly a defector from the Wagner mercenary group, says he

The new regional government of Hans-Jacob Bønå does not want any official Russian representatives at next year's 80-year anniversary of Soviet liberation of East Finnmark. A similar political shift

The ban enters force from midnight. Norway is now the only country allowing Russian vehicles with less than 10 seats to enter.

The Sevmorput and Newnew Polar Bear sailed over the Balticconnector and the telecom cable in pair at the time the damage occurred. Now, they are following each other outside northern Norway, en route

Hvaldimir, Norges mest berømte hvithval, er død.

More than 50 vehicles, a helicopter and snowmobiles driven by men in military-like uniforms on the 9th of May paraded down the main street of Barentsburg.

While Finland, Estonia, Lativa, Lithuania and Poland start implementing common requirements and procedures for control over sanctioned goods on move to Russia doesn't non-EU member Norway even have

Russia's war against Ukraine has for the first time hit back on the Arctic. A Tu-22M3 bomber at the Olenya airfield on the Kola Peninsula was Saturday morning hit by a drone, the Intelligence Service

«Jeg vurderte å kalle kommentaren «NRK bør lære av Nettavisen». Men så gjelder ikke dette bare NRK, men mange norske aviser, og ikke minst NTB», skriver Cornelia Kristiansen.

JACKSONVILLE, FLORIDA: Espen Sollid (21) and Lars Johansen (23) are training to become ‘eyes and ears’ for NATO on board Norway’s new fleet of P-8 Poseidon. Flying out of Evenes airbase inside the

India, Turkey, China, Brazil and Thailand are all interested in teaming up under Moscow’s umbrella at a new science complex as Russia plans to bring life back to the world’s northernmost ghost town.

Mine motdebattanter må skrive i klartekst hvor de mener Ukraina skal imøtekomme Russland.

"The land forces on Kola are reduced to a fifth of their original numbers before the invasion of Ukraine," says Chief of the Norwegian Intelligence Service, Vice Admiral Nils Andreas Stensønes to the

A major prisoner exchange between the West and Russia is underway and includes Mikhail Mikushin, the GRU affiliated charged with espionage in Norway.

Vladimir Putin (71) har nå et mulighetsvindu i krigen – som kan få katastrofale følger.

“The tradition has been revived and will live!” Russia's state-owned company Arktikugol has over the last few weeks proudly hoisted Soviet flags in both Pyramiden and Barentsburg.

Sør-Varanger kommune har stemt ned fire forslag om å si opp vennskapsavtalen med russisk vennskapsby. Avtalen hører hjemme på skraphaugen, mener redaktør.

The Northern Fleet has for unknown reasons called home three warships that were supposed to show strength at Russia's Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg later this month.

A few locals in Kirkenes on Friday morning took their own initiative to 'rename' the street after the killed Russian opposition leader. Mayor Magnus Mæland supports the name-change.

"The bishop is sending a message to the home audience that Russian settlements on Svalbard are “holy lands” and belong to the Russian cultural and spiritual sphere," says Kari Aga Myklebost,

Simultaneously as Russia’s Northern Fleet kicks off a larger exercise in the Barents Sea is NATO flexing muscles in the skies above northern Scandinavia showing how future military operations will

Several drones have attacked targets in the far northern Russian region.

With a Soviet-era navy flag and the Russian national navy flag at the mast, Russian officials made their own Navy Day Parade in Norwegian waters at Barentsburg on July 31.

New plans challenges Norway’s research limitations by introducing studies on topics like cultural history, paleography and ethno-humanities. “An intense promotion of Russian historical presence on

"The Russian Army is fighting for the security of Russia and the whole world against Nazism," a video produced by the Murmansk Government Youth Committee says, and in the Northern Fleet headquarter

KIRKENES (TV 2): Olesia Krivtsova unnslapp Putins skrekkfengsler takket være en defekt fotlenke.

Three Tu-95MS bombers from Olenya launched 12 cruise missiles against targets in Ukraine on the night of May 26.

The killing of opposition leader Aleksei Navalny prompted shock and grief among his supporters. Consul General Nikolai Konygin, however, got Navalny’s portrait out of sight when he one day before the

De lokale angrepene på politimester Ellen Katrine Hætta viser fastlåste tankemønstre om handlingsrommet for samarbeid med Russland.

Roskomnadzor, Kremlin's censorship agency, on Thursday banned the Finnish public broadcaster for people inside Russia to read. Five Nordic media are now blocked and they all have one thing in common.

Unprecedented censorship laws are introduced and the few remaining independent media houses are blocked. In only few days, more than 150 journalists have left Russia.

Norway’s UNIS - The University centre in Svalbard - shall be the only to offer higher education, the Government’s Report to the Parliament makes clear.

"Hello, this is Olesia Krivtsova from the Barents Observer calling. Can you comment on why they do not release the body of Navalny to his mother?" the reporter asked Russia's top national security

Norway’s reassurance policy towards Russia has for the most followed a practice that allied intelligence missions to airspace outside the Kola Peninsula should not take off, land, or fly over

ROVAJÄRVI: Private First Class Aaron Cox with the U.S. Army’s airborne troops is one of about 750 soldiers participating in exercise Ryske in Lapland this week. Military interoperability in extreme