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- Photo: Atle Staalesen
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- Photo: Atle Staalesen
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- Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Some 450 people took part in the support rally for Frode Berg on the central square in Kirkenes. Click on photo to see more. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- "Help Frode home!" reads the slogans. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- The support rally made a short stop outside Russia's Consulate General in Kirkenes with the slogan "Help Frode home!" Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Rally in support of Frode Berg. The poster reads "Help Frode Home! Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Rune Rafaelsen is Mayor of Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Some 450 people participated in the rally. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- A Norwegian and a Russian border pole side-by-side in the pedestrian street in Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- "Help Frode Home! Support the people-to-people cooperation," reads the poster. Russia's Consulate General in the background. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Bust of Lenin in the military ghost town of Korzunova on the Kola Peninsula. Click on the image for more photos. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- This newly white painted bust of Lenin is placed near the smelter in Nikel on the Kola Peninsula.
- Maybe this Lenin statue in Arkhangelsk is the largest in the Barents Region? You find it on the central square with the city administration in the back and the regional parliament across the street. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- In Salekhard, the capital of the Yamalo-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, the Lenin monument stands in front of the administration building. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin in front of the Regional Duma in Arkhangelsk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- 1st of May rally in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin in front of the Cultural Palace in Nikel on the Kola Peninsula. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- The world's first civilian nuclear powered vessel is named after Lenin and is today moored alongside the pier in the central harbor of Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin in Norilsk on the Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin in Petrozavodsk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin monument in the capital of Karelia, Petrozavodsk.
- Lenin monument alongside the Lenin Prospekt in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Lenin monument on the square in Kargopol, Arkhangelsk Oblast. Photo: Bjørn Frantzen
- Lenin on the wall on board the Soviet Union's very first nuclear powered icebreaker named after the man himself "Lenin". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Lenin bust in Barentsburg, the Russian settlement on Svalbard. Photo: Nicole Merten
- Lenin(s) on the bookshelf in Nesseby, Norway. Photo: Thorbjørn Bjørkli
- Lenin(s) on the wallshelf in Nesseby, Norway. Photo: Thorbjørn Bjørkli
- Bøkfjordbrua by night. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Bøkfjord Bridge and Trifon tunnel. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Member of Norwegian Parliament, Jan-Henrik Fredriksen, says the signs for both the new bridge and tunnel should have been in both Norwegian and Russian languages. "This is a cross-border project," he argues. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- New road, but lack of safety says the locals living next door to E105. "We must get a safe way for the children to cross the road and speed limits should be reduced," says from left Elisabeth, Charlotte, Guro, Børge and Bjørnar. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Ketil Solvik-Olsen is Norway's Minister of Transport and Communication. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Building bridges between countries are projects for generations. These children are waiting for the bridge opening ceremony to start. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- The new and the old bridge on the road between Kirkenes and the border to Russia. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Metropolitan Simon of Murmansk and Monchegorsk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Bøkfjordbroen - The Bøkfjord Bridge. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- The Andreeva Bay. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- The "Rossita" on its way to Murmansk. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Marina Kovtun and Børge Brende in Andreeva Bay. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Storage facility in Andreeva Bay. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- On board the "Rossita". Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Likhachov, Kovtun and Brende. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Waving goodby to spent nuclear fuel. Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- The "Rossita". Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- Photo: Gov-murman.ru
- At end-stops, batteries are charged via the plugin device on the roof. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- From the Umeå Airport you can drive by electric bus or take an electric taxi. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Electric airport express bus. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Umeå is by many called the "city of birches". Green city - clean buses. The batteries are charged with energy from renewable sources. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- In Umeå there are even articulated buses with batteries Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- "KV Harstad" crew. Photo: Atle Staalesen
- "KV Harstad" crew. Photo: Atle Staalesen
- KA-27 in the Barents sky. Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Il-38 in the sky over "Nikolay Chiker". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- The "Striborg". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Training SAR with "KV Harstad". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- The "Reidar von Koss" and the "Murmanryba". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Oil booms at "KV Harstad". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- "KV Harstad" crew members. Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Oil booms at "KV Harstad". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- The "Nikolay Chiker". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- The "KV Farm". Photo: Atle Staalesen
- Justice Minister Per-Willy Amundsen and Police Officer Mathilde Torp inside the passport control zone at Storskog. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Undersized and cramped working conditions indoor at Storskog. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Minister Per-Willy Amundsen with the Norwegian (yellow) and Russian (red-green) border gates in the background. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Justice Minister Per-Willy Amundsen and Finnmark Chief of Police Ellen Katrine Hætta at the newly erected steel fence on the Norwegian side of the borderline. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Minister Amundsen sees the need for new facilities at the border checkpoint. Here together with Finnmark Chief of Police Ellen Katrine Hætta and the delegation from the ministry. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- During the refugee crisis in 2015, migrants had to line up outdoor in the cold before being registered by migration officials. Photo. Thomas Nilsen
- Migrants had to wait in tents outdoor during the migrant flow in 2015 at Storskog. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- On Saturdays, many Russians enter Norway for shopping. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Reinertsen facilities with workshops and port is located on the west side of the Kola Bay in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Reinertsen port in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Workshop at Reinertsen Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Worker at Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Worker at Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Construction workshop at Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Workers at Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
- Workshop at Reinertsen in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen