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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.
January 30, 2023
The Migration Service intends to update information about Russia, Helsingin Sanomat reports with reference to the official representative of the service.
January 28, 2023
Norway’s waters to patrol have expanded dramatically in recent years as previous ice-covered areas around Svalbard now are easier to navigate for fisheries, cruise tourism, cargo vessels and foreign warships.
January 28, 2023
From February 20, only officials or organizations will be able to use drones in the Murmansk region.
January 26, 2023
Defense Minister Bjørn Arild Gram on Wednesday confirmed that Leopard 2A4 tanks will be sent to Ukraine.
January 25, 2023
Putin claims the Tsirkon-missile represents one of Russia’s most potent capabilities. A simulated launch took place in waters southeast of Florida in a well-organized propaganda mission.
January 25, 2023
Hundreds of men are perishing every day, but leader of the north Russian Komi Republic assures that his mobilized countrymen are all fine.
January 23, 2023
It was used to dock the Northern Fleet’s largest warships and submarines, but sank in 2018 when work was underway to repair Russia’s ill-fated aircraft carrier “Admiral Kuznetzov.”
January 18, 2023
A series of throw tests of Poseidon mockups from the special purpose submarine “Belgorod” is completed in the Barents Sea, but fully operative versions are likely years into the future.
January 17, 2023
FSB border guards opened fire after the man running the polar night in the snow across the Pasvik River from Russia to Norway. The man, allegedly a defector from the Wagner mercenary group, says he is willing to testify against war criminal Yevgeny Prigozhin.
January 15, 2023
The militant clergyman known for his kickboxing skills and hardline Orthodoxy brings his cross and military gear to fight Ukrainans in Donbas.
January 10, 2023
The "Tambov" will strengthen our position in the North, mayor of Navy town Vidyaevo said as he greeted the homecoming of the Victor-III class submarine.
January 03, 2023
Russia significantly increased its modern naval nuclear forces on Thursday as one new Borei-A class submarine was handed over to the navy at the shipyard in Severodvinsk.
December 29, 2022
The navy frigate "Admiral Gorshkov" sailed north from the Baltic Sea in December for final readiness tests north of the Kola Peninsula. In January, the Tsirkon-armed warship embarks on unknown mission.
December 28, 2022
"I am convinced that you are the future of Russia and that many of you will devote your lives to service for the Motherland," Northern Fleet Head Commander Aleksandr Moiseev told local school kids as he opened the new youth training center Avangard.
December 27, 2022
A volunteer soldier from a North Russian region returned home after fighting in Ukraine with news of the devastation in the army. Meanwhile, the wife of another volunteer complained of sick fighters being left to die without medical help.
December 26, 2022
“This creates big problems for us. We lose one of the systems that we normally use for navigation,” says spokesperson Catharina Solli with the regional airliner Widerøe.
December 22, 2022
The Russian Defense Minister argues that "retaliatory measures are required" as Finland and Sweden now join NATO.
December 21, 2022
If Vladimir Putin really was afraid of NATO you would have thought one of the last brigades he would order to invade Ukraine was the one protecting the border near Russia’s nuclear submarines on the Kola Peninsula. He chose otherwise.
December 19, 2022
Russia’s Ministry of Emergency Situations deploys two brand new Mi-8 helicopters to its Arctic rescue center on the Kola Peninsula.
December 15, 2022
The Russian unit headed by Mikhail Popov reportedly eliminated more than 150 Ukrainian soldiers in a battle near Kharkiv. The warrior now gets a school named after him in his Arctic home town of Pechenga.
December 13, 2022
A big number of them were recruited from provincial towns and villages located far from the regional capitals. Many were in their early 20s.
December 05, 2022
Engels airbase is home to Russia’s long-range missile bombers Tu-95 and Tu-160, planes often flying missions outside Norwegian air space.
December 05, 2022
Robert Kvile, Oslo’s new ambassador to Moscow, was Monday told by Russia’s foreign ministry that charges against Russian citizens for flying drones in Norway are “politically motivated.”
November 28, 2022
Support for troops and military towns in the Kola Peninsula is a 'holy mission,' Murmansk Governor Chibis said as he met Patriarch Kirill in Moscow.
November 25, 2022

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