This week, Russia moved around 16 Tu-22M3 bombers from Siberia to Olenja airbase on the Kola Peninsula. The airbase is located around 220 kilometers from the city center of Kirkenes.
www.nordlys.no/russland-fly...
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Selshevneren is the spear viking chieftain Tore Hund from BjarkΓΈy avenged "Olav the Saint" with in Stiklestad in year 1030.π³π΄ Focus around BjarkΓΈy and northern-norway. Also interested what the chods in the shadow- and Russian Northern Fleet are up to.
This week, Russia moved around 16 Tu-22M3 bombers from Siberia to Olenja airbase on the Kola Peninsula. The airbase is located around 220 kilometers from the city center of Kirkenes.
www.nordlys.no/russland-fly...
π³π΄Mine divers are specially trained divers who are educated to defuse all types of explosives on land and in water. The service is both demanding and rewarding. As a mine diver operator, you continuously develop within the profession and your own specialization.
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Leopard 2A4 tanks during exercise "Viking Ymer
2025" πΈ Sondre Mosdal / @forsvaret.bsky.social
Theπ³π΄government has reached a settlement with NH Industries (NHI) following the failed purchase of NH90 helicopters. NHI will pay the state 305 million euros. NHI will take back all the helicopters that were purchased, including spare parts, tools and equipment.
www.vg.no/nyheter/i/zA...
NOW: Russia on October 22 tested all three legs of its nuclear triad as part of the annual Grom (Thunder) strategic nuclear drills. An upgraded submarine from the 1980s played a key role
22.10.2025 12:45 β π 21 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0How Russia eavesdrops on NATO at sea with technology from the West. Russia has built a secret network on the seabed to eavesdrop on NATO in the Arctic.
SVT together with international media partners, can reveal Russia's surveillance system "Harmony"
www.svt.se/nyheter/inri...
Seahawk lands at Haakonsvern with Norwegian pilots lands at Haakonsvern for the very first time. This marks a historic milestone for the Navy and the phasing in of the new maritime helicopters in Norwegian service.
πΈLudvig Kjendalen / @forsvaret.bsky.social
Safety expert Tor IndstΓΈy did research on his Chinese electric car. He discovered that his Chinese electric car was sending detailed data back to China. Not just driving data, but also GPS positions, audio, images and more. (Norwegian audio)
radio.nrk.no/podkast/oppd...
The Norwegian Association for the Conservation of Nature believes that the military has fucked up.
- We wonder if the military really understands that the requirements for environmental considerations and the ban on dumping waste in nature also apply to them
www.nrk.no/nordland/for...
KNM Thor Heyerdahl seiler inn i Trollfjorden.
πΈΓrjan Andreassen /@Forsvaret_no
Norwegian P-8 Poseidon flies over KNM Thor Heyerdahl at Longyearbyen.
πΈ Ludvig Kjendalen / Forsvaret
A top meeting between the FSB's Border Directorate and the Norwegian Joint Headquarters today took place on board a Norwegian coast guard vessel.
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/big... @thebarentsobserver.com
Norwegian frigate fires missile during exercise #Γgir25
KNM Thor Heyerdahl fires Naval Strike Missile (NSM) during exercise Γgir 25. The missile was fired at a target vessel further out to sea outside AndΓΈy.
πΈ Johnny Larsen / Forsvaret
Microwaves can heat up leftovers. They can also block satellite signals and cause chaos in air traffic, transportation, power supply and payment services. On AndΓΈya, they practice defending society against such attacks. #Jammertest2025
www.ffi.no/aktuelt/feat... @FFI_research
The American aircraft carrier USS Gerald R. Ford visits Oslo. πΈ @forsvaret.bsky.social
13.09.2025 20:50 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The chods in the Russian Northern Fleet playing in their sandcase at Zapad 2025
12.09.2025 16:02 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Navy forces land at Franz Josef Land as part of exercise Zapad-2025.
Large areas in the Barents Sea have been sealed off as Russia and Belarus start their major joint exercise.
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/nav... via @thebarentsobserver.com
The Russians have started Zapad 2025 exercise with a massive deployment of the Northern Fleet
12.09.2025 15:57 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0The π§π» Armed Forces, together with the USAF have tested a new precision weapon in the Norwegian Sea off AndΓΈya in Nordland. Sep 3, a so-called long-range attack scenario was carried out, Norwegian F-35s, P-8 Poseidon with an πΊπΈ B-2 Spirit bomber.
10.09.2025 07:24 β π 4 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0On Wednesday, September 3, four Norwegian F-35 aircraft and one Norwegian P-8 Poseidon aircraft participated together with an American B-2 Spirit bomber in what is described as a βlong-range attack scenarioβ.
The test was considered very successful, according to the US Air Force.
American "nuke sniffer" took a trip over Norway.
May be related to Russian tests of the nuclear-powered missile "Skyfall", which are being conducted on Novaya Zemlya these days.
www.forsvaretsforum.no/atomvapen-mi...
Russian Threat to Norway Over Fishing Sanctions β΄οΈπ
Russia has threatened to ban Norwegian vessels from Russian waters and set unilateral fishing quotas "in line with national interests" in the Barents Sea and Norwegian Sea.
www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/tass...
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Submarine hunting in the Norwegian Sea: Three aircraft from Evenes on the wings.
www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/mass...
π³π΄Coast Guard Command and vessel operators carry out boarding outside Harstad with KV Bison. πΈslowmo by Nora Steenberg / Forsvaret π
17.06.2025 12:12 β π 11 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0Several drones were launched from a truck near a gas station on the main road next to Olenya air base on the Kola Peninsula.
www.thebarentsobserver.com/security/mas...
via @thebarentsobserver.com
The Norwegian Armed Forces Special Forces (FS) are in acute financial crisis, returning to Bergen.
www.forsvaretsforum.no/forsvaret-fo...
EU punishes π·πΊ "spy boats" - π³π΄ fail to follow up.
The EU is punishing Russia and its supporters more harshly. It accuses two Russian fishing companies of espionage and sabotage in Norwegian waters and denies them access. However, they still dock in Norway as before.
www.nrk.no/tromsogfinnm...
For decades, the Russians used the South American country as a "factory" for illegalists.
Jose Assis Giammaria was actually Mikhail Mikushin. A Russian spy, apparently for Russia's military intelligence agency, the GRU.
www.dagbladet.no/nyheter/slik...
π·πΊ Pr. 775 Ropucha-class landing ship "Aleksandr Otrakovskiy" at Severomorsk. πΈ: A. Guryev (May 23)
24.05.2025 08:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0A LNG carrier working for Russiaβs Yamal project stopped in HonningsvΓ₯g in Northern Norway last week. The EU has sanctioned the vessel. Will π³π΄ authorities put an end to allowing π·πΊ LNG vessels resupplying in the countryβs ports?
www.highnorthnews.com/en/eu-sancti... via @highnorthnews.bsky.social