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"Stop Putin, Don't Bomb Ukraine," reads the sign as some 150 people marched towards the border river Pasvik. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
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The Norwegian- Russian border follows the deepest part of the Pasvik river. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
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Russia is on the other side of the frozen river. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Some 150 people participated in the protest march. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Protest against Putin's war on Ukraine outside Russia's Consulate General in Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
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Belokamenka is currently the largest construction site in the circumpolar north. Photo: Novatek
Construction of the first gravity-based structure for the liquefaction facility for Train 1 at Arctic LNG 2 has already started. Photo: Novatek
The total length of the waterfront in Belokamenka is 2,7 kilometers. Photo: Novatek
Belokamenka seen from the east side of the Kola Bay. Photo: mmk.news
A cruise vessel serves as accommodation for staff working at Belokamenka. Photo: mmk.news
The town of Roslyakovo, serving the navy ships of the Northern Fleet, can be seen across the Kola Bay from Belokamenka. Photo: mmk.news
This ship hall is the tallest building in the Murmansk region, 88 meters high. That is 16 meters taller than the 19-floors Hotel Arktika in Murmansk. Photo: mmk.news
the 19-floors, 72 meters tall, Hotel Arktika in Murmansk. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Buildings in Belokamenka is painted like the Russian tricolour flag. Photo: mmk.news
Giant halls for construction of the high-tech fabrication facilities for Arctic LNG 2. Photo: mmk.news
Rosatomflot's base for the fleet of civilian nuclear-powered icebreakers can be seen on the horizon to the left. Belokamenka is 7 km north of Murmansk. Photo: mmk.news
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Thousands of workers are living at the construction site in Belokamenka.
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CLICK FOR MORE PHOTOS. The soldiers with the engineering squad make ready one of the anti-tank mines. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Ultimost careful when handling high-explosives. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The training ground for detonating explosives is down deep in a closed open-pit iron-ore mine near Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Anti-tank mine on the ground is made ready. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
All gear has to be double-checked. Safety is everything when dealing with explosives and weapons. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Chief of the Garrison of Sør-Varanger, Lieutenant Colonel Michael Rozmara. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Walking to a safe distance before blowing up the anti-tank mine. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The blast as seen through the lens of Barents Observer's camera at a distance of a kilometer. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Military vehicle in the open-pit mine. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The blast took place in the open-pit mine of Sydvaranger iron-ore company at a distance of 2,5 kilometers from the border to Russia. Photo by Google maps
September 30, 2021: Chief FSB Border Guard Directorate, Lt.Gen. Stanislav Maslov (left) and Chief of the Norwegian Joint Head Quarters (NJHQ), Lt. Gen. Yngve Odlo, lay wreath at the monument in memory of the Red Army soldiers that liberated Kirkenes in October 1944 from Nazi-German occupation. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
FSB Coast Guard vessel "Polyarnaya Zvezda" made port call to Kirkenes, alongside Norwegian Coast Guard vessel "KV Nordkapp" on September 29, 2021. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
FSB Coast Guard vessel "Polyarnaya Zvezda" sailing Bøkfjorden, Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Chief FSB Border Guard Directorate, Lt. Gen. Stanislav Maslov (left) and Chief of the Norwegian Joint Head Quarters (NJHQ), Lt. Gen. Yngve Odlo, lay wreath at the monument in memory of the Red Army soldiers that liberated Kirkenes in October 1944 from Nazi-German occupation. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Norwegian and Russian Coast Guard Commanders, September 30, 2021. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Russian FSB Border Guard officials. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Norwegian military officers and Russian FSB officials at the monument in memory of the Red Army's liberation of Kirkenes from Nazi-German occupation, October 1944. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Norwegian Coast Guard vessel "KV Nordkapp" and Russian FSB Coast Guard vessel "Polyarnaya Zvezda" sailing in Bøkfjorden towards Kirkenes, Norway. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Russian FSB Coast Guard vessel "Polyarnaya Zvezda" in Norwegian waters outside Kirkenes. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The two countries' coast guard vessels at port in Kirkenes. Photo: Atle Staalesen
The FSB coast guard vessel "Polyarnaya Zvezda" arrives to Kirkenes. Photo: Atle Staalesen
The Russian coast guard's flag in the rear of the "Polyarnaya Zvezda" vessel. Photo: Atle Staalesen
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