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Bombers carrying Kh-101 missiles flew off Northern Norway (opens the original)
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The strategic Tu-95MS bombers were escorted by Su-33 fighter jets and intercepted by a pair of Norwegian F-35s scrambled from Evenes Air Base to monitor the Russian aircraft. The flight, which took place over the Barents and Norwegian Seas early on Tuesday morning, 15 September, lasted five hours, according to a statement from the Ministry of Defence. “All flights by Russian Aerospace Forces aircraft comply with international regulations governing the use of neutral airspace,” the ministry said.
British, Swedish and American reconnaissance aircraft monitor Kola Peninsula on Tuesday (opens the original)
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NATO reconnaissance aircraft had a busy day on Tuesday, keeping watch over Russia’s Murmansk region from both the north and west. In the morning, a Swedish Air Force Gulfstream IV Korpen made multiple circuits over north-eastern Finland, with its sensors collecting data from Russia’s Kola Peninsula. Shortly after the Swedish aircraft headed south after midday, it was replaced by a larger British Rivet Joint. The aircraft specialises in collecting and analysing communications intelligence and ele
Passengers and most of the crew from Professor Molchanov returned to Russia (opens the original)
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The group left Barentsburg early Tuesday morning, flew from Longyearbyen to Kirkenes, and crossed the border into the Murmansk region that afternoon. The return of the passengers and some crew members was organised through cooperation between Arktikugol, the Governor of Svalbard, and Russia’s Foreign Ministry, the TASS news agency reported with a video from the Storskog check point. TASS had a reporter accompanying the tour with Professor Molchanov to the Norwegian Arctic archipelago. A Russian
Construction of fortified shelters underway at key Northern Fleet air base (opens the original)
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New satellite imagery from late August shows Russia’s Northern Fleet in the final phase of completing 13 protective fighter-jet shelters at Severomorsk-3 air base, east of Murmansk. The start of construction work could be seen in satellite imagery from July 2025. A year later, multiple hangars along the paved tarmac section next to the runway appear ready to provide cover for aircraft belonging to the Northern Fleet’s fighter aviation regiments. Severomorsk-3 was the principal operating location
Norway seizes Russia's Svalbard liner (opens the original)
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The Governor of Svalbard has confirmed the seizure of the Professor Molchanov, a Russian passenger vessel that has been sailing between Murmansk and Barentsburg for a second consecutive season. Norwegian authorities have seized the Russian vessel Professor Molchanov at the port of Barentsburg in Svalbard. The arrest was made after the request of Naftogaz Group, the company said. Naftogaz Group is Ukraine’s state-owned energy group, centred on the National Joint Stock Company Naftogaz of Ukraine.
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