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Garrison of Sør-Varanger

Geopolitics Geopolitics (Norway) Politics Politics (Norway) 

Jaeger battalion GSV gets weapons to destroy low-flying aircraft and drones

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 15:26 — Last Updated: Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 15:28
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Specialized invasion defense soldiers on the border with Russia’s heavily militarised Kola Peninsula are the first in Norway to be

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Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norway prepares for Russians fleeing military service

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 12:09 — Last Updated: Friday, September 30, 2022 at 12:14
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It is starting to get cold in northernmost Norway and illegal border crossings in the wilderness could be dangerous. A

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General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norway creates new Army unit on Arctic border with Russia

Thomas Nilsen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, June 20, 2016 at 13:30
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Two-hundred more Norwegian soldiers with light anti-aircraft and anti-armor weapons will be based with the garrison of Sør-Varanger. “Norway is NATO

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Wide shot of the Centennial Flame with the Parliament building behind
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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