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Published: May 24, 2025 11:10

"1937 is back," a soon-deleted comment on social media said as the treason-hunters are looking to spark fear among the population in Arkhangelsk Oblast. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/arkhangelsk-fsb-opens-two-treason-cases-in-a-week/430464

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Published: May 24, 2025 09:23

Rovaniemi, Kittilä, Ivalo, Kirkenes, Alta, Tromsø and Bodø are all destinations inside the Arctic Circle for the Finnish flag carrier the coming winter. The airport next to Santa Claus Village in Lapland gets as many as 72 weekly flights.…

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Published: May 23, 2025 12:13

Kalibr cruise missile flew 600 km across the Barents Sea. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/kalibr-missile-across-barents-sea/430385

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Published: May 23, 2025 09:03

In recent years, some municipalities have found a way to make money from wind turbines. "We have built kindergartens, new schools..." Kristin Johnsen, mayor of Lebesby municipality, said. "Instead of saying no, we are against (wind farms). What is your…

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Published: May 22, 2025 13:31

Norway eases self-imposed restrictions on NATO training in Finnmark region, near border with Russia's Kola Peninsula. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/norway-eases-selfimposed-restrictions-on-nato-trainingnbsp/430295

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Published: May 22, 2025 12:04

Today's visitors in our newsroom are the ambassadors to Norway from the European Union 🇪🇺, Denmark 🇩🇰, Poland 🇲🇨, Sweden 🇸🇪, Canada 🇨🇦, Ireland 🇮🇪, Hungary 🇭🇺 and the deputy head of mission of Australia 🇦🇺. Great talks on press freedom and local relation…

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Published: May 21, 2025 13:55

Brussels imposes sanctions on Murmansk fishery industry, including company Norebo which is accused of espionage and 'activities that can facilitate future sabotage operations'…

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Published: May 21, 2025 10:53

Several of the tankers included in EU's 17th sanctions package against Russia now sail along the Arctic coast of Norway https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/more-sanctioned-shadow-tankers-along-norwegian-arctic-coast/430210

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Published: May 20, 2025 09:41

NATO's new air command center will be built north of the Arctic Circle https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/natos-new-air-command-center-will-be-built-in-bodo/430149

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Published: May 20, 2025 07:58

Det er i dag 10 år siden Representantskapet i Barentssekretariatet (nordnorske politikere) vedtok at Barents Observer ikke fikk følge grunnleggende pressefrihet nedfelt i Redaktørplakaten. Vi ignorerte vedtaket og lever i dag i beste velgående med seks…

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Published: May 19, 2025 20:10

Few weeks after it returned to service after a more than one-year-long upgrade, warship «Severomorsk» again hunts submarines in the Barents Sea https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/upgraded-destroyer-hunts-submarine-in-barents-sea/430137

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Published: May 17, 2025 08:40

"I can’t imagine a more important assignment than returning there now," says Heidi Olufsen, 🇸🇯 new Ambassador to 🇷🇺. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/heidi-is-norways-new-ambassador-to-moscow/430091

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Published: May 16, 2025 14:03

After the start of the full-scale invasion of Ukraine, the clientele in Russian strip clubs changed dramatically. "Lera", a dancer with a year and a half of experience, tells how the war became part of her everyday life…

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Published: May 16, 2025 13:47

Satellite images reveal brand new launch site at Nenoksa naval missile testing range in Arkhangelsk region, northern Russia. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/satellite-images-reveal-massive-upgrade-at-nenoksa-naval-missile-testing-site/429811

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Published: May 16, 2025 12:46

The sulphur dioxide pollution from the chimneys was a torn in Norwegian-Russian cross-border relations for 30-years. Two of the three are now demolished, while the last will be preserved. See photos.…

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Published: May 15, 2025 19:04

Message from the UK: "We will do everything in our power to destroy Putin's shadow fleet" https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/we-will-do-everything-in-our-power-to-destroy-putins-shadow-fleet/429939

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Published: May 15, 2025 15:26

A subsidiary company of Gazprom is building a new hydropower station in the border river between Russia, Norway and Finland https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/a-new-hydropower-station-is-under-construction-in-the-pasvik-river/429965

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Published: May 15, 2025 12:15

€38 million for temporary Allied Air Command centre in Bodø, northern Norway. This location will serve as working place for several hundred people over several years until a permanent centre is ready, the Defence Ministry in Oslo informs…

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Published: May 15, 2025 10:15

Satellite images reveal massive upgrade at Nenoksa naval missile testing site, Arkhangelsk region, northern Russia. https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/satellite-images-reveal-massive-upgrade-at-nenoksa-naval-missile-testing-site/429811

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Published: May 14, 2025 10:38

Here comes Knyaz Pozharsky, Russia's latest Borei-A class ballistic missile submarine to be deployed with the Northern Fleet.…

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Published: May 13, 2025 21:37

For the first time in the Murmansk Victory Day parade: the FSB, GUGI and a host of teenage warriors https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/the-fsb-gugi-and-a-host-of-teenage-warriors-were-marching-in-this-years-victory-day-parade-in-murmansk/429758

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Published: May 12, 2025 10:46

Declining glaciers and sea ice impact marine biodiversity, ecosystem functioning, tourism and Arctic livelihoods, the participants in EU-funded research project FACE-IT explain. Partner story by Fram Center…