Atle Staalesen
Putin presented state awards to developers of new doomsday weapon
On Russia's so-called Day of National Unity, the dictator handed out awards to the…
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Atle Staalesen
Russian Geographical Society opens office on Svalbard
The organisation that is closely connected with the Kremlin and the Russian Defence Ministry…
Thomas Nilsen
Norway strengthens border security
The European Commission has granted Norway €16,4 million to improve security along Norway’s 198-kilometre-long…
Tomas Sniegon
The once “eternally living” Lenin is still dead. Really?
Monuments to Joseph Stalin and Felix Dzerzhinsky are constantly increasing in contemporary Russia. However,…
🇸🇪 Vattenfall orders the world’s first fossil-free steel dam gate from SSAB
Vattenfall and SSAB have signed a new agreement for the delivery of 120 tonnes…
Георгий Чентемиров
Remembering the repression of the Stalin era in Russia, returning the human dimension to the deaths
The Barents Observer spoke with five people who took part in the “Returning the…
Lawson W. Brigham
Arctic Voyage of the Containership Istanbul Bridge and the IMO Polar Code
The 2025 voyage of the Chinese-owned (Liberian flag), Panamax containership Istanbul Bridge was hailed…
Thomas Nilsen
Here comes Russia’s first serial submarine to carry nuclear-powered giga-torpedoes
The Khabarovsk was launched from the Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk on Saturday. “Today is…
Thomas Nilsen
The Arctic has again become Moscow’s nuclear bluster playground
History is repeating itself. This autumn came with spectacular headlines thrown at us in…
