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GDP USA 🇺🇸 ~ $29T
GDP Russia 🇷🇺 ~ $2T
GDP 'rest of the West' ~ $40T

Which side has the best potential to make deals and dollars?

Bigliest unforced own goal in modern history.
March 8, 2025 at 6:37 AM
www.vg.no/rampelys/i/Q...

From Norwegian illustrator Christian Bloom for newspaper VG in 2016.
VG-tegning av Trump går viralt
Christian Bloom (43) hadde egentlig forkastet tegningen av Donald Trump som en baby full av bæsj i ferd med å sende verden utfor stupet. Men så vant ikke Hillary Clinton valget likevel.
www.vg.no
March 5, 2025 at 6:50 PM
€3,35Bn, so far. We should, and will, allocate more. Hopefully in the next few days.

An undisclosed number of F16s donated + multiple NASAMS.
March 2, 2025 at 12:08 AM
Yeah, all of them are lost causes, for now. Other Nordic news from the last days:

High likelihood of increased monetary support: www.finansavisen.no/samfunn/2025...

New ammo factory: e24.no/i/gwQLE0/nam...

We will never stop supporting Ukraine.
www.finansavisen.no
March 1, 2025 at 11:44 PM
It's Saturday evening here. With our work/life balance, you won't see much before Monday morning 😉 NRK / VG are 100% legitimate.
March 1, 2025 at 11:32 PM
3,000,000 litres in 2024. There are other providers, of course, but the Arctic is a big and remote area where you don't want to run out of fuel.
March 1, 2025 at 11:19 PM
NRK is literally our public broadcaster and EBU member...

Here is another:

e24.no/naeringsliv/...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ikke noe drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
e24.no
March 1, 2025 at 11:06 PM
The salty language is just an added bonus 😄 The company is 100% owned by the CEO, so probably not many comms. people weighing in before posting.
March 1, 2025 at 10:52 PM
They probably had to delete it when this blew up. It's 100% real.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...

www.nrk.no/urix/norsk-d...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:48 PM
Very real news. From Norwegian media:

"A symbolic measure"

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Very real news. From Norwegian media:

"A symbolic measure"

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:46 PM
From Norwegian media:

A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:43 PM
From Norwegian media:

A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:32 PM
'Death by a thousand cuts'
March 1, 2025 at 10:25 PM
The implied symbolism was from a quote by the CEO, so not my words.

I have no clue if this has any strategic or financial ramifications, but it sure is gaining a lot of attention! I guess that's more than simply symbolic right now.
March 1, 2025 at 10:22 PM
*Real news*

A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:09 PM
A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:06 PM
A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:04 PM
A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:03 PM
A symbolic measure:

Haltbakk Bunkers sold approximately 3,000,000 liters of fuel to American military vessels in 2024, the company's chairman and CEO, Gunnar Gran, informs VG.

www.vg.no/nyheter/i/bm...
Norsk oljeselskap etter Trump-tirade: – Ingen drivstoff til amerikanere!
Haltbakk Bunkers vil ikke lenger selge drivstoff til amerikanske styrker, bekrefter styreleder til VG.
www.vg.no
March 1, 2025 at 10:02 PM