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General Norway Politics Politics (Norway) 

Norway, Russia set differences aside for WWII commemorations in Kirkenes

Atle Staalesen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Monday, October 28, 2019 at 10:11 — Last Updated: Monday, October 28, 2019 at 12:09
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Norway’s king and prime minister met Russia’s Sergey Lavrov by a memorial devoted to Soviet liberation of Norwegian border town

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An allied Sherman Tank passing a knocked out German Panther tank during the advance on Arezzo, Italy in July 1944. Sherman tanks are among the relics Russia's Northern Fleet are raising from a sunken WW2 American ship. (Keystone/Getty Images)
General Russia Society Society (Russia) 

Russia explores sunken American naval vessel

Trude Pettersen, The Independent Barents Observer
Posted: Friday, August 14, 2015 at 13:28 — Last Updated: Monday, August 17, 2015 at 19:44
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Divers from the Northern Fleet are salvaging weapons and equipment from the American ship “Thomas Donaldson”, which sank after a

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Finnish President Sauli Niinistö at a press conference in Russia in August 2014. (Ivan Sekretarev /AFP/Getty Images)
Finland General Politics Politics (Finland) 

Finnish President declines Moscow’s Victory Day invitation

Yle News
Posted: Thursday, March 26, 2015 at 21:47 — Last Updated: Monday, March 30, 2015 at 18:54
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This year’s festivities in Red Square will mark 70 years since the end of the Second World War in Europe.

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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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