Sámi activist Valentina Sovkina, originally from the village of Lovozero in Russia’s Murmansk region, was forced to leave the country after a wave of searches targeting indigenous rights activists.

The Russian Prosecutor General's Office is classifying the Barents Secretariat as an 'undesirable organisation' arguing it stimulates protest activities and promotes LGBT communities.

A Russian Ilyushin Il-20M reconnaissance aircraft from Severomorsk-1 airbase flew on Wednesday as far south as the waters outside the Lofoten area in the Norwegian Sea.

Seafarers have been warned about planned missile firings in a section of the Barents Sea that stretches across the maritime boundary between the Russian and Norwegian exclusive economic zones.

Police and race organisers are maintaining close contact as mushers approach the border areas with Russia in challenging ...

Only days after the Arctic Metagaz loaded liquefied natural gas in the Ura Bay, Kola Peninsula, the carrier was hit by drones outside Malta.

A planned €1 billion investment in northern Finland has been put in doubt after the government sharply increased mining taxes on metal ores from 0.6% to 2.5%.

A new 111-metre specialised vessel has entered service in Russia, prompting speculation about its true purpose. Some ...

Russian-caught cod generated record revenues in Norway in 2025, surpassing €90 million. However, sanctions, restricted port ...

The first of ten voyages this year allowing Russian citizens visa-free access to the Norwegian archipelago departed Murmansk on Sunday.

Norwegian F-35 fighter jets were scrambled twice this week to intercept Russian military aircraft flying near Norway’s ...

France has withdrawn its nuclear-powered aircraft carrier from the upcoming NATO exercise Cold Response and is instead ...