Geopolitics

Norway still uncertain on port denials despite EU warnings of sabotage plans

The foreign ministry in Oslo can’t give a clear answer to whether Norway will…

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to meet Nordic leaders in Finland

Berlin (dpa) – German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is travelling to Finland on Monday to…

Brussels imposes sanctions on Murmansk fishery industry

The EC Council accuses two major fishery companies in Murmansk of espionage and ‘activities…

Greenland gives Danish-French group permit to mine rock with green potential, in wake of Trump interest

COPENHAGEN (Reuters) – Greenland on Wednesday handed a 30-year mining permit to a Danish-French…

Estonia-Russia ship standoff portends a harsher tone on the Baltic Sea

MILAN — Russia’s detention of a Greek-owned ship that departed from Estonia – days…

More sanctioned ‘shadow tankers’ along Norwegian Arctic coast

Several of the tankers listed on the EU’s new 17th sanctions package against Russia…

NATO’s new air command center will be built in Bodø

It will help increase allied engagement in the High North, Prime Minister Jonas Gahr…

Russia expanding military presence near Finnish border, satellite imagery reveals

Russia is steadily expanding its military infrastructure near the Finnish border, including in Arctic…