New radars at the small mountain top significantly expand Russian air defence forces' eyes and ears over northern Finland and Norway.

Russian historian Yuri Dmitriyev is serving 15-year sentence which human rights organisations say is politically motivated.

Following war and mobilisation, the man fled across the border to the nearby Norwegian town. Norwegian immigration ...

Russia will be able to confiscate the assets of companies on its so-called 'unfriendly' list, according to the Russian ...

The Andøya Spaceport is centrepiece in the Technology Safeguards Agreement signed by US and Norwegian authorities.

We will no longer post content on Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), as the social media platform has transformed into a ...

Denis Pogrebnoy from Karelia posted poems about 'foreign agents' and political prisoners on his social media page.

Norway is sounding the alarm after discovering that Russia is no longer only jamming the Global Navigation Satellite Systems ...

On Friday 17 January, three former lawyers of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny were sentenced to prison ...

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The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.