The Turkish Foreign Ministry announced that talks with Finland and Sweden on joining NATO will resume on March 9 in Brussels
Blinken: NATO should expand and Finland and Sweden should join the alliance
Stoltenberg reiterates what he said at DefMin: "It's Turkey's decision alone." Cavusoglu says he does expect Erdogan to handle Finland's ratification separately from Sweden's. He acknowledges "positive steps" but says "Sweden's obligations have not been fully fulfilled
1 Jahr zuvorNATO chief Stoltenberg, visiting Turkey, says his position remains that both Finland and Sweden have done everything they pledged to get Ankara's approval for membership. He reiterated the line that it's more important both are ratified ASAP than whether it happens together
Norwegen wird 8 Leopard 2 und bis zu 4 Unterstützungsvarianten (Engineering, Bridge Layer, Recovery) an die Ukraine spenden und 250 Mio. NOK für Ersatzteile und Munition bereitstellen
1 Jahr zuvorDie norwegische Regierung schlägt ein beispielloses Hilfspaket für die Ukraine vor: insgesamt 75 Mrd. NOK (6,83 Mrd. €) über 5 Jahre (2023–2027). Geplante jährliche Auszahlungen von ca. 15 Mrd. NOK
Norway says to buy 54 new generation Leopard 2 tanks, to replace older versions
Der finnische Präsident Sauli Niinistö traf sich mit dem Präsidenten der Ukraine in Kiew
Präsident Zelensky: Der schwedischen Regierung und @SwedishPM aufrichtig dankbar für das neue militärische Hilfspaket für die Ukraine. CV90 IFVs, Archer selbstfahrende Haubitzen und NLAW ATGMs sind mächtige Waffen, die die ukrainische Armee braucht, um unser Land von den russischen Eindringlingen zu befreien. Gemeinsam zum gemeinsamen Sieg
Europe's largest rare earths deposit discovered in Sweden: mining firm
Sweden can't meet Turkey's demands for NATO bid: PM
Scholz: The Nordstream incident underscores the need for a comprehensive reassessment of infrastructure security
German Chancellor: We hope Finland and Sweden will formally join NATO by the next NATO meeting
1 Jahr zuvorState Department announces new sale of fighter jet missiles to Finland: 40 AIM 9X Block IIs, 4 AIM 9X Block II tactical guidance units; and 48 AGM-154 Joint Stand Off Weapons, (JSOW)
1 Jahr zuvorAußenminister aus Estland, Lettland, Litauen, Finnland, Island, Norwegen und Schweden sind heute in Kiew
NATO Secretary General: It's time for Finland and Sweden to join the alliance
1 Jahr zuvorNATO Sec Gen @jensstoltenberg addresses NATO PA: The time has come to finalize the accesion process of Finland and Sweden, they delivered all commitments
1 Jahr zuvorHelsinki: Finnlands Ministerpräsidentin @MarinSanna sagt, dass Russlands Aktionen in der Ukraine „nicht ungestraft bleiben werden" Polnischer Premierminister @MorawieckiM – „wir müssen Russland härter treffen, als es vielleicht erwartet" Weist auch auf die NATO-Erweiterung hin „wir – als V4-Format – werden wir fragen Viktor Orban für die schnelle Ratifizierung"
Sweden prosecutor says sabotage confirmed at Nord Stream pipelines after explosives remains were found on the key energy facility
Finland's PM does not rule out nuclear weapons or permanent Nato bases in Finland - YLE
Norwegian authorities named the real identity of the fake "Brazilian researcher": his name is Mikhail Mikhushin, born 1978
Norway arrested a "Brazilian" university researcher at University of Tromso, who studied "hybrid threats". The catch He's a Russian spy, not a Brazilian professor
The Swedish Prime Minister confirms his readiness to visit Turkey to settle the issue of his country's accession to NATO
1 Jahr zuvorSwedish journalists got permission to image one of the Nord Stream explosion sites using an underwater drone (ROV)
Norway police say 6 Russians suspected of surveillance arrested last week
Airspace over Stavanger and Haugesund airports in Norway has been closed due to drone observations - VG
Russian man detained at the Norway border with 2 drones, 3 passports, and several GBs of footage filmed over Norwegian energy infrastructure
Russisches Außenministerium: Diplomaten aus Deutschland, Dänemark und Schweden wurden wegen der Nord-Stream-Pipeline-Unfälle vorgeladen
Aukra mayor: there was a bomb threat against the gas plant. Official statement coming later
Norwegian police report an "unclarified situation" at the Ormen Lange gas facility which supplies about 20% of the UK's gas
