Thomas Nilsen

Nordic Response 2024 will be NATO’s biggest Arctic exercise in a generation.
January 14, 2024
Polar night comes to an end with the sun this weekend orange-coloring the skies in northernmost Scandinavia.
January 14, 2024
The Olenya airbase is undoubtedly on the radar of Ukrainian armed forces, says an expert after a wave of bombers from the Kola Peninsula again launched a massive cruise missile attack on Ukraine, the third since Christmas.
January 09, 2024
No ‘Peace on Earth’ is planned by Russia ahead of Christmas. As the war in Ukraine continues, a huge military warning area is announced north of the Kola Peninsula. Another warning includes air space straight along Norway’s 12 nautical mile border outside the military radars in Vardø.
December 15, 2023
Russian FSB border guard service allowed for 93 migrants to cross the Niirala border with Finland on Thursday, a move Helsinki says is a “hybrid operation” that will not be tolerated.
December 15, 2023
The energy storage project in northern Finland will serve as a giant battery producing electricity when wind and solar can’t produce due to weather conditions.
December 14, 2023
The Russian despot Vladimir Putin discussed options for building a large new shipyard when he on December 11 met with Governor Aleksandr Tsybulsky in Arkhangelsk.
December 14, 2023
The “hybrid threats” researchers who managed to infiltrate the Centre for Peace Studies at UiT The Arctic University of Norway finally told police investigators he isn’t Brazilian born.
December 14, 2023
President Volodymyr Zelenskiy unexpectedly arrived in the Norwegian capital directly from Washington D.C. to meet Nordic leaders a few hours after Russia launched yet another massive ballistic missile attack on civilian infrastructure in Kyiv.
December 13, 2023
Vaalimaa and Niirala checkpoints will open for traffic with Russia on December 14.
December 12, 2023

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