Norway

🛡️ Norway turbocharges Ukraine’s missile shield—Patriot systems fast-tracked with Germany

On Monday, July 21, Norway’s Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre announced a major step in helping Ukraine defend itself from ongoing threats. Speaking at...

🚁 Norway to get elite HH-60W rescue helicopters in landmark $2.6 billion arms deal

The United States government has officially approved the possible sale of up to nine HH-60W Combat Rescue Helicopters to Norway. The deal is estimated...

Marthe Gerhardsen Boldly Challenges Her Grandfather’s 1949 Border Restrictions

Norway has long followed a unique military policy in its far northern region of Finnmark, close to the Russian...

Who’s Really Buying Svalbard? Norway Probes $330 Million Arctic Land Deal

A vast tract of private land in the cold Arctic area of Svalbard, in the far north of Norway,...

Norway’s Risky K9 Howitzer Gamble Shakes Arctic Tensions

Norway has decided to make a major move to increase its military strength. The country is planning to buy...

Svalbard Dispute as Russia Accuses Norway of Breaking Treaty

Russia has accused Norway of militarizing the Svalbard archipelago in violation of the Svalbard Treaty. The Russian Foreign Ministry...