Russia's barbaric war in Ukraine is draining resources, but Leningrad Military District will in the longer run significantly ...

Donald Trump is scheduled to visit California this weekend to observe the wildfires, prompting him to recall Finnish forestry ...

The Nordic Council of Ministers has launched a new programme that aims to build up resilience and supporting local Arctic ...

Relatives that reveal the location of soldiers on the front line should be punished, a warning published by Northern Fleet ...

According to the Media Rights Protection Fund, among the total number of around 45 journalists who were prosecuted in Russia ...

New radars at the small mountain top significantly expand Russian air defence forces' eyes and ears over northern Finland and Norway.

Russian historian Yuri Dmitriyev is serving 15-year sentence which human rights organisations say is politically motivated.

Oleg Makarov is one of several Russian men that recently have gotten their asylum applications rejected by the Norwegian immigration service UDI. In fall 2022, he fled from Zapolyarny, the Russian ...

Russia will be able to confiscate the assets of companies on its so-called 'unfriendly' list, according to the Russian state-controlled news website Izvestia. Until now Russia formally has been able ...

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