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An Su-34 bomber jet flyng near Moscow in 2009. (Alexander Zemlianichenko/AFP/ Getty Images)
General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Russian Su-34 fighter bombers flying off Norway

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 at 15:19 — Last Updated: Thursday, November 13, 2014 at 21:49
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The Norwegian Air Force has for the first time intercepted Russia’s newest jet fighter, the Su-34 off the northeastern coast

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Bjørn Ballo sits in the cockpit of the downed P-40 plane, a vestige of the Second World War under Jarfjord in Kirkenes. (Jimmy Thomson/Barents Observer)
General Norway Society Society (Norway) Special Features 

History revealed by WW2 wrecks in Norway’s Arctic fjords

James Thomson, Barents Observer
Posted: Thursday, November 6, 2014 at 14:27 — Last Updated: Friday, November 7, 2014 at 20:53
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In the 70 years since the war, more than a dozen wrecks of planes and ships have been found on

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A World War II memorial gun overlooking Dikson, Russia's northernmost town on the Taimyr Peninsula in Siberia. (Thomas Nilsen / Barents Observer)
General Politics Politics (Russia) Russia Special Features 

Russia says no need for NATO in Arctic, expands own military presence

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 13:10 — Last Updated: Wednesday, October 22, 2014 at 19:26
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Russia’s Defense Minister Sergey Shoigu announces plans to deploy troops along entire length of the Arctic, while Russia’s Foreign Minister

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Norway's new Prime Minister Erna Solberg.(Stian Lysberg Solum, /NTB Scanpix / AP)
Blog Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

BLOG: Conservative victory in Norway: What does it mean for the Arctic?

Mia Bennett
Posted: Friday, September 13, 2013 at 14:45
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In Norway’s elections on Monday, the Conservative party (Høyre) won the most seats, sweeping Labour Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg from

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The Parliament of Canada is the federal legislature of Canada, seated at Parliament Hill in Ottawa, and is composed of three parts: the Monarch, the Senate, and the House of Commons. Photo: La Presse canadienne / Adrian Wyld

Inuit push for land protection with focus on social economy

In Taloyoak, Nunavut, the northernmost hamlet on mainland Canada, Inuit are working to conserve their territory and set up a community-driven, land-based economy. Photo : Eilís Quinn

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