US Special Envoy Zalmay Khalilzad says he briefed Norwegian FM Marie Eriksen Søreide on the ongoing peace efforts by the US. He says Norway is a global leader in facilitating negotiations and can help Afghanistan achieve peace
PSA: Neither Swedish nor Finnish radiation control/safety agencies have registered any spike in radiation after Arkhangelsk explosion today, officials from both tell Swedish news agency
1 year agoWounded in explosion at miltary base in Arkhangelsk region are being evacuated to hospitals in Arkhangelsk. Personnel are in hazmat suits
1 year agoRoyal Air Force Typhoon jets were scrambled today to intercept a Russian TU-95 "Bear" bomber and two SU-30 "Flanker" jets. @DefenceHQ said the aircraft were "heading west close to Estonian airspace." They later handed the escort over to Finish and Swedish QRA aircraft
For the short time increased radiation level of 2 μSv recorded in Severodvinsk
Russian media: a temporary rise in the level of radiation after the explosion at a military base in northern Russia
1 year agoRussia has built a permanent helicopter forward base on Gogland/ Suursaari for military use
American rapper @asvpxrocky and two others released from custody by a judge in Sweden at the end of a three-day trial on assault charges, pending the verdict he'll hand down on Aug. 14
Finnish Navy's vessel on routine patrol briefly strayed 600m into Russian territorial waters on Thursday
Swedish prosecutors say @asvpxrocky and two others attacked a man there; Rocky says he acted in self-defense
Russian warplanes violate Finnish airspace
Rapper A$AP Rocky charged with assault over fight in Sweden and will remain in custody
Swedish Foreign Ministry: We are holding talks with Iran, Britain and other countries to find solutions to reduce tensions
1 year agoNATO ships wrap up Anti-Submarine Warfare exercise #DynamicMongoose in the North Atlantic.
Norwegian ships accompany Chinese rig to Russian Arctic drill site
1 year agoPlane crashes during skydiving trip in Sweden, killing 9 people in the country's worst aviation accident in more than 30 years
The Government of Norway issues a statement in which it reports the installation of a "table to work continuously and expeditiously" on the dialogue process in Venezuela
1 year agoMan arrested after major police operation in Forshaga – suspected to have had several weapons in his apartment.
Germany's Merkel again phisically shaking, as she welcomes Finnish PM at the chancellery and the band is playing anthem's
1 year agoAnother picture from the big fire in a pizzeria in Grästorp in Sweden. Source: NLT
1 year agoNorway Directorate for Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety detected high level of radiation in waters near Soviet "Mike"-class K-278 Komsomolets, that sank in 1989
1 year agoEyewitness points to the location where submarine surfaced on the way to Severomorsk
The accident at the deepwater vessel of the Russian Defense Ministry allegedly occurred in the area of Motovsky Bay
1 year agoRussia Russian Navy Project 22010 oceanographic research vessel AGOR Yantar Янтарь (MMSI:273546520 CS:RMM91) has recently been operating relatively near Severomorsk, where the reported fire aboard the Russian submarine allegedly happened.
The Russian Defense Ministry denied reports of informing the Norwegian Nuclear Security Agency about the "gas explosion" on the deepwater vessel
Russia has notified Norway that gas has exploded at submarine in Barents Sea
Minister of Defense Shoigu has reported to Putin on incident in Severomorsk
No abnormal levels of radiation detected following Russia nuclear sub accident, according to officials in Norway.
1 year agoNorwegian insurer releases report blaming Iran for attack on the tankers, but it cites possible anti-ship missiles instead of mines. Also confirms CENTCOM report that Norwegian crew was forced to board Iranian vessel after already being rescued
1 year agoA fire in a multi-family house in Hästhagen in Malmö. Ambulances and ten units from the emergency services have been called to the site, according to Sydsvenskan.
