Arktis

 

At the time of writing, six Northern Norwegian parliamentarians are on their way to Alaska, where they will clearly state what they think about Trump's threats. (Norwegian only)

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På tide at NATO oppretter fareområde øst for delingslinjen..... (Red.)

The rocket launch is taking place at the Plesetsk cosmodrome, southern Arkhangelsk Oblast.

 

Map-illustration: Barents Observer / Google Earth

Russia warns of rocket splashdowns north of Varanger and Bear Island

Russia has issued a navigation warning for areas north of Varanger and northeast of Bear Island, in the Norwegian sector of the Barents Sea. The warning remains in force until 30 April.

Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/37mhwzfa

Growing fears in Murmansk. Governor Andrei Chibis prepares for Ukrainian strikes against the Kola Peninsula.

Photo: Chibis on social media

Ukrainian long-range strikes spur mounting concern on Kola Peninsula

“The current situation calls for the utmost vigilance,” Governor Andrei Chibis emphasised as he summoned representatives of the FSB, the Northern Fleet and other law enforcement agencies.

Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/4bfnyx23

Repetitions for the May 9 parade in Murmansk, 2018.

 

Photo: Atle Staalesen

Prestigious 9 May military parades cancelled in Murmansk and Arkhangelsk regions

Amid growing fears that Ukraine’s long-range drones could strike deep into northern Russia, military authorities have decided to cancel one of the country’s most symbolic displays of military power: the 9 May Victory Day parade.

Sjekk https://tinyurl.com/fb753694