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A last hug. Man from the Pechenga rayon going to war. Photo: Andrei Kuznetsov on Telegram
Mobilisation along border to Finland and Norway. Drafted men from the Pechenga rayon. Photo: town Mayor Andrei Kuznetsov on Telegram
Drafted men from Murmansk. Photo: Governor Chibis on Telegram
Young indigenous Nenets men from the Yamal-Nenets region going to war. Photo: Governor Artyukhov on Telegram
Mobilisation in Murmansk. Photo: Governor Chibis on Telegram
Governor Dmitry Artyukhov speaks to young men from the Yamal-Nenets region head of their departure to the battlefield. Photo: Artyukhov on Telegram
Smiles ahead of the battle. Men from Yamal-Nenets region going to War. Photo: Governor Artyukhov on Telegram
From the Yamal tundra til war. Photo: Governor Dmitry Artyukhov on Telegram
Komi men on their way to war. Photo: Governor Vladimir Uiba on Telegram
Last good-bye in Pechenga. Photo: town Mayor Kuznetsov
Last good-bye in Pechenga. Photo: Andrei Kuznetsov on Telegram
Murmansk Governor Andrei Chibis speaks to local drafted men. Photo: Chibis on Telegram
Local man from Pechenga rayon says farewell to relatives ahead of departure for the battlefields. Photo: Andrei Kuznetsov on Telegram
Drafted men from Aleksandrovsk, Kola Peninsula. Photo: vk.com/zatogadjievo
Drafted men from Gadzhievo, Murmansk region. Photo: vk.com/zatogadjievo
Last good-bye in Snezhnegorsk, Kola Peninsula. Photo: vk.com/zatogadjievo
Drafted men from Aleksandrovsk, Kola Peninsula. Photo: vk.com/zatogadjievo
Mobilization in Kandalaksha, Murmansk region. Photo: vk.com/iprosolenko
Last good-bye in Kandalaksha. Photo: vk.com/iprosolenko
Young people from Kandalaksha going to war. Photo: vk.com/iprosolenko
Friends and relatives say farewell to drafted men from Kandalaksha, Murmansk region. Photo: vk.com/iprosolenko
Mobilization in Chukotka. Photo: Governor Roman Kopin on Telegram
Mobilization in Chukotka. Photo: Governor Roman Kopin on Telegram
Blessing by the archbishop. Photo: church of Severomorsk
Marching band plays for departing reservists in Arkhangelsk. Photo: Governor Tsybulsky on VK
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
Photo: Northern Fleet press service
U.S. Soldiers assigned to “Viper Company”, 1st Battalion, 26th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) brought military terrain vehicles to the exercise Ryske 2022. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Finnish soldiers from the Jaeger Brigade in Sodankylä. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Conscript Adrian Isaksen and Lt. Anders Smith with the Porsanger battalion were in charge of radio communication during the exercise. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Some 150 soldiers from the Porsanger battalion participated in exercise Ryske 22. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Three countries, three commanders, discussing the progress of exercise Ryske at the Rovajärvi artillery training ground in northern Finland. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Finland's SISU armoured vehicles are used for transporting troops in the terrain. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The Rovajärvi military training ground between Kemijärvi, Sodankylä and Rovaniemi in northern Finland is the largest for artillery exercises in Western Europe. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Commander Szorady led the U.S. Army airborne troopers participating in exercise Ryske 22. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Company commander, Capt. Petter Nybøle Lie, with the Porsanger battalion. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Norwegian soldiers smiling after beating the U.S. troopers in one of the battles of exercise Ryske. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Photo: Thomas Nilsen
SISU XA (Patria Pasi) armoured personnel vehicle made in Finland. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Two U.S. Army soldiers studying the map of the exercise area west of Kemijärvi. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
"Stop Putin, Don't Bomb Ukraine," reads the sign as some 150 people marched towards the border river Pasvik. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Photo: Thomas Nilsen
The Norwegian- Russian border follows the deepest part of the Pasvik river. Photo: Thomas Nilsen
Photo: Thomas Nilsen
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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Illustration: Novatek
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Thousands of workers are living at the construction site in Belokamenka.
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The motorised rifle brigade in Pechenga is exercising with multiple-launch rocket system Grad and self-propelled guns Akatsia only few kilometres from the two Nordic countries.
