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PM @Denys_Shmyhal reports Ukraine's launching a civil defence coalition with Finland, to build a system of modern air raid shelters in Ukraine. He visited the Merihaka civil defense shelter in Helsinki

Swedish police said that they were investigating a shooting near an Israeli target in the city of Gothenburg, which the national broadcaster said was a unit of Israeli defence contractor Elbit Systems. There were no reports of injuries and a young suspect was apprehended at the scene. He is suspected with an attempted murder and serious weapons crime

Norway's intelligence agency on Tuesday raised its terror threat level to "high", fearing repercussions in the Scandinavian country from escalating tensions in the Middle East

2 explosions near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen were likely caused by hand grenades, Danish police say. No injuries. 3 suspects arrested

Danish police: 3 arrested after two explosions near Israeli embassy

AFP: Danish police are investigating 2 explosions near the Israeli embassy in Copenhagen.

Norway: We may build a fence along our border with Russia due to increasing security threats from it

Finnish Defense Minister: NATO to create new land command in eastern Finland

Norway: Radioactivity of unknown origin measured in the period from September 9th to 12th in the borderland. Levels are very low and poses no risk to humans or the environment. The radioactivity was measured in filters at Viksjøfjell and Svanhovd in the second week of September

Sweden and Finland have agreed that Sweden will be the frame work nation for the NATO Forward Land Forces construct in northern Finland. In practice: HQ staff will be permanent, forces will flow in if needed. Makes sense from a military and security policy perspectives

Sweden announces $440 million support package for Ukraine

Leaders of the Russian opposition Yuliya Navalnaya and Vladimir Kara-Murza met the representatives of the foreign affairs committee during their visit to the parliament. Their message was clear: It is a view of the future without Putin. The view that one day Russia can be a free, peaceful and democratic state. nnThere are millions of people in Russia who oppose the completely reprehensible war of aggression against Ukraine. According to Navalnaya and Kara-Murza, it is important that the free world also sees this other Russia, which is not Putin's Russia. According to Navalnaya and Kara-Murza, there is a different Russia beyond Putin

Greta Thunberg arrested at anti-Israel protest in Copenhagen

A cargo vessel carrying 20k tons of Russian ammonium nitrate (Beirut explosion was from 2.7kt) has sought refuge under unclear circumstances in Tromsø, N Norway. Police is investigating and has ordered the ship to leave. 6 hours ago a navy frigate docked alongside the ship

Norwegian Foreign Minister: I think it's clearer than ever that Netanyahu doesn't really want a ceasefire

US State Department Approves $1 Billion in Military Aid to Romania, Norway

Russia records increase in Helsinki military activity after Finland joins NATO – Russian Foreign Ministry

MİT and Istanbul Police Department teams caught Mehnaz Omar, who allegedly operates at a responsible level in the Finnish structure of the terrorist organization PKK/KCK, in Istanbul.

Two Tu-95MS performed a flight over neutral waters of the Barents and Norwegian Seas, the Russian Ministry of Defense reported

British Foreign Secretary: We are deeply concerned by Israel's decision to revoke the status of 8 Norwegian diplomats

Danish police in Sweden and border controls. This is how Denmark wants to prevent Swedish gang criminals from committing crimes in the country. The recruitment of very young people scares politicians, according to researchers

Several detained after the shootings around Stockholm ; The police are investigating the connection

Cellular network tower knocked down in Janakkala, Finland during Sat-Sun night. Stay cables cut

Norway calls on its citizens to leave Lebanon

Finnish Air Force also flew with B-52 Stratofortress bombers in Romania today. F/A-18 and F-16 fighters escorted B-52s in Romanian airspace. The bombers that flew through Finland trained with the allies on the way

Three USAF tankers returning from mission over Finland. Rumored to refuel B-52s from Barksdale. Report from Russian MOD that it detected two B-52 bombers over the Barents Sea

President Zelensky discussed with Prime Minister of Denmark Mette Frederiksen training of Ukrainian pilots

Finnish flight controllers at Helsinki-Vantaa had to reroute traffic due Russian planes - likely military and over Gulf of Finland ignoring civilian flights. Rerouting announced on Finnair flight inbound to Helsinki from Hamburg a bit before landing. Auths not commenting yet.

NATO representatives have expressed concern over Russia's actions in the NorthSea over the potential mining of critical Western infrastructure. Russian ships reportedly performed as many as a thousand suspicious manoeuvres

NATO's defense ministers have given support to the Multi Corps Land Component Command (MCLCC) and the proposed presence of land forces (FLF) in Finland