NATO Secretary General: It's time for Finland and Sweden to join the alliance
2 year agoNATO Sec Gen @jensstoltenberg addresses NATO PA: The time has come to finalize the accesion process of Finland and Sweden, they delivered all commitments
2 year agoHelsinki: Finland's PM @MarinSanna says Russia's actions in Ukraine "will not go unpunished" Polish PM @MorawieckiM -"we must hit Russia harder than it might expect" Also points to NATO enlargement "we -as the V4 format -we will be asking Viktor Orban for the quick ratification"
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
2 year agoSwedish 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
Russian Foreign Ministry: Diplomats from Germany, Denmark and Sweden have been summoned over the Nord Stream pipeline incidents
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
Norway's police said that a "situation" at the Ormen Lange gas facility has been "clarified" and that a statement is due soon
Danish island of Bornholm power outage since 8.10am local time this morning. Fault in undersea cable coming from Sweden. Local powerplant being started
German Chancellor: We agree that gas prices are very high and we need to talk to Norway, the United States and other countries about how to reduce prices
Swedish Security Service: Nord Stream Damaged From Detonations (Bloomberg) -Swedish Security Service has concluded the crime scene investigation at Nord Stream 1 and 2 and the suspicions of severe sabotage has been strengthened, it says in a statement
Danish police has received reports of drone activity near the 'Roar' gas field in the North Sea - TV2
Two Norwegian Police Districts now confirms that the Home Guard will assist in providing increased security for larger onshore oil & gas installations. Protecting critical infrastructure is one of the Norwegian Home Guards primary missions
2 year agoIsraeli intelligence firm @ImageSatIntl has detected an "irregular presence" of Russian TU-160 and TU-95 strategic bombers deployed to Olenya Airbase. The base, on the Kola Peninsula, houses a significant number of military hardware, including tactical and strategic nuclear weapons
Inbox from @NATO: "On Saturday, 1 October 2022, the NATO Secretary General, Mr. Jens Stoltenberg, will receive the Prime Minister of the Kingdom of Denmark, Ms. Mette Frederiksen." Comes amid investigation into the apparent sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines
Norway police: Protesters try to storm Iran's embassy in Oslo
Swedish security forces implement "heightened attention" at two nuclear power plants as a result of the gas leaks at Nord Stream 1 and 2 - SVT
Swedish Prosecutor's Office: We are investigating Nord Stream pipeline explosions
The Danish Defense Minister warns that there are reasons for "concern" about the security situation in the Baltic Sea region
2 year agoDenmark's Foreign Minister: We have no desire to talk to Russia. We want to get to the bottom of this, and we will do so together with our allies
Norway is raising the lever of security readiness at all its oil and gas installations, including the continental self. The explosions on the Nord Stream 1 and 2 pipelines (and sighting of drones in the Nord Sea) are prompting Europe to take very seriously the risk of sabotage
Government representatives from Poland, Denmark and Norway have opened the new Baltic Pipe
