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The day after the Russian Foreign Ministry's announcement to expel three Swedish diplomats, the Norwegians were given the same message.

Sergei Protosenya, his wife and daughter were on the 19st of April found dead in the Spanish resort of Lloret de Mar. The former top leader of Novatek is the fourth suspicious death in the Russian energy sector since the start of 2022.

Aleksandr Krutikov is accused of having "exceeded his powers" in the Ministry of the Far East and Arctic.

A community of students, graduates, teachers and other employees of Novosibirsk State University has published a sensational statement calling for the Russian army to immediately stop the war and leave Ukraine.

Prices on key commodities are surging and millions more Russians face poverty.

“I can never return to Russia before the genocide regime is changed,” says Andrei Danilov, a Kildin Sámi from Olenegorsk on the Kola Peninsula.

Igor Morar is elected new Head of Russia's Arctic capital. He is born in the Ukrainian city of Luhansk.

Andrei Chibis had put on a shirt with Russia's war-symbol when he this weekend paid a visit to the Pechenga region.

But the north Norwegian border town of Kirkenes does not want to give a new name to the square near its local Russian general consulate.

"We, Russian researchers and research journalists, declare our absolute protest against the military action started by the Armed Forces of our country on the territory of Ukraine," reads the statement signed by a quickly growing part of Russia's science community.

A higher level of preparedness has been introduced, but the Nordic country's embassy and general consulates remain open.