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This is the first time since the 90ties NATO surface warships are conducting maritime security operations inside the Russian exclusive economic zone in the Barents Sea without participating Northern Fleet ships.
September 08, 2020
But the Norwegian military underlines that the encounter between its Р-3С Orion and the Russian MiG-31 was a regular identification procedure and nothing out of the ordinary.
August 28, 2020
The Russian Foreign Ministry on Friday summoned the Norwegian Ambassador to inform about the expulsion of a senior diplomat.
August 28, 2020
The Russian Security Council is given an expanded position in the management of national interests in the Arctic.
August 26, 2020
Tensions are high around Scandinavia, so also in the north: The U.S. Air Force RC-135 Combat Sent is Wednesday morning on mission over the Barents Sea outside Russia's strategically most important navy bases for nuclear-powered submarines.
August 26, 2020
The USS Seawolf conducted a brief stop in the fjord near Tromsø on August 21 for personnel change before sailing out to waters inside the Arctic Circle.
August 25, 2020
The U.S. long-range nuclear-capable bombers were met by F-16s from Bodø air base in northern Norway after a flight path across the Arctic.
August 25, 2020
Construction works in the border town of Zapolyarny are making way for the deployment of the Rezonans-N system.
August 24, 2020
Photos and short video clips have previously been available, but this unseen 40 minutes declassified footage of the Soviet Union’s monster nuclear bomb give a whole new insight into what happened on Novaya Zemlya on October 30, 1961.
August 22, 2020
A member of the Russian embassy's trade division becomes persona non grata after he is caught redhanded in espionage.
August 19, 2020
The nuclear-powered "Admiral Nakhimov" will significantly strengthen the capacities of Russia's Northern Fleet.
August 19, 2020
An employee of DNV GL was Saturday arrested when he met with a Russian intelligence agent, according to the Norwegian Security Police (PST).
August 17, 2020
Andrey Pyzha was detained only few days after a visit to the Kola Peninsula.
August 13, 2020
Russia's two newest special-purpose submarines, the Belgorod and the Khabarovsk, could redefine underwater warfare when they within some years sail out from the shipyard in Severodvinsk.
August 11, 2020
Washington’s decision to pull out 700 US Marines from Norway is met with skepticism by a Russian foreign ministry spokesperson, who believes the move in reality could mean a significantly strengthening of American military activity in northern Norway.
August 08, 2020
The United States wants to keep the Arctic an area of low tensions, Washington’s newly appointed Arctic coordinator said Wednesday even as he warned of growing big power rivalry in the region due to climate change and conflicting geopolitical interests.
August 06, 2020
Norwegian troops will have to fill the gaps as the powerful American force slashes its presence in the country.
August 06, 2020
The nuclear-powered cruise missile carrier Orel is returning home to the Kola Peninsula after participating in the Main Naval Parade in St. Petersburg in late July.
August 02, 2020
Increased attention to Russia’s Arctic zone from foreign states require us to build such ships, said Vladimir Kulishov, chief of FSB’s border guard service.
August 01, 2020
The anti-submarine guided-missile destroyer «Severomorsk» is the most powerful of the vessels in the naval task unit soon to set course to the Arctic
July 31, 2020
The weapons system to be exercised, Pantsir-S1, is believed to have shot down a U.S. military drone in Libya last November.
July 31, 2020
The US guided-missile destroyer «USS Roosevelt» has now sailed for more than 28 days above the Arctic Circle.
July 30, 2020
The Russian north was proudly honoring its sailors on the annual Navy Day, flexing power in the Kola Bay outside the fleet’s headquarters in Severomorsk.
July 26, 2020
The anti-corruption fighter and member of Aleksey Navalny's opposition movement says Russian authorities deliberately send young regime critics to harsh military service in the remotest parts of the country.
July 22, 2020
The Yasen-M class vessels are the most expensive and technically advanced in the Russian Navy.
July 21, 2020

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