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FSB major general Vladimir Shchemelinin appointed to chief position at Russia’s border with ‘difficult Nordic neighbours’
The senior officer, who has been accused by Ukrainian military intelligence of involvement in criminal activities on European territory, has been appointed head of the FSB Border Guard Directorate for northern regions bordering Norway and Finland.
Warships begin missile drills in Barents Sea
Several of the Russian Navy’s most powerful warships are reported to have departed from the naval base in Severomorsk towards a sealed-off exercise area north of the Kola Bay.
Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/yc5va42c
Northern Fleet establishes helicopter regiment
Helicopters are vital for countering drones and protecting shipping, says Andrei Vrublevsky, commander of the Northern Fleet’s new helicopter regiment. According to the lieutenant colonel, a major refurbishment of the regiment’s air base on the Kola Peninsula is due to be completed in 2027.
Kina
Chinese warships sail through Japanese waters as
regional tensions grow
By
Brian McElhiney and Keishi Koja
Stars and Stripes • April
23, 2026
A
Chinese destroyer was spotted sailing between Japan’s westernmost island,
Yonaguni, and Iriomote Island before sailing into Japan’s contiguous zone
heading toward the East China Sea on April 22, 2026. (Japan Joint Staff)
Two Chinese naval
vessels sailed between Japan’s southwestern islands this week, Japan’s military
said, in a passage that follows training in the Western Pacific and comes amid
heightened tensions between Tokyo and Beijing.
The Japan Maritime
Self-Defense Force spotted the guided-missile destroyer and frigate south of
Hateruma Island around 3 a.m. Wednesday, according to a Joint Staff news
release that day. Both ships were moving northwest.
Iran
ALLER SISTE:
Trump sier at de sitter med alle kortene, så noen samtaler er ikke nødvendig. (Red.)
US President Donald Trump has cancelled envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner's trip to Pakistan for talks on the war with Iran
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The
law sets a 60-day limit on unauthorized wars. Will Trump respect it?
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SISTE: Trumps beste menn, bl. a. svigersønn Jared Kushner, er på vei nå kl 1200.(Red.)
Irans delegasjon er kommet til Islamabad
Den iranske utenriksministeren og hans følge er på plass i Pakistans hovedstad. Det er fortsatt uklart om det blir direkte samtaler med USA.
Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/49jchy8v
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Pressure mounting to overcome mine fears for ship
transit in Strait of Hormuz
By
Alison Bath
Stars and Stripes • April
23, 2026
A
Navy explosive ordnance disposal technician swims toward an inert training mine
during a neutralization exercise in this undated photo. While experts say Iran
has laid few mines in the Strait of Hormuz, the Pentagon estimates it could
take about six months to clear the waterway, an effort needed to reassure
shipowners and captains that the strait is safe. (Tyler Baldino/U.S. Navy)
NAPLES, Italy —
Nearly two months into the war in the Middle East, the U.S. has yet to break
Iran’s grip on the Strait of Hormuz — and, increasingly, the world economy.
That’s due in part
to concerns of shipping companies and insurers about Iranian sea mines lurking
in the critical waterway, through which 20% of the world’s daily consumption of
oil and petroleum products usually flows.
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