Tore Nyhamar
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Defence ministers went to the Arctic this week to war game what would happen if Russia seeds disorder on their doorstep.
“Russia is living in the Arctic. We need to step up on the European side to learn to live in the ice-covered polar sea.”
My piece from Bodø: www.politico.eu/article/brit...
“Russia is living in the Arctic. We need to step up on the European side to learn to live in the ice-covered polar sea.”
My piece from Bodø: www.politico.eu/article/brit...
Deep inside a mountain, Britain prepares for Russian onslaught
British military planners travelled to Bodø, nestled between the sea and snow-capped peaks of the Arctic Circle, to war-game out the response to Russian threats.
www.politico.eu
November 7, 2025 at 9:29 AM
Defence ministers went to the Arctic this week to war game what would happen if Russia seeds disorder on their doorstep.
“Russia is living in the Arctic. We need to step up on the European side to learn to live in the ice-covered polar sea.”
My piece from Bodø: www.politico.eu/article/brit...
“Russia is living in the Arctic. We need to step up on the European side to learn to live in the ice-covered polar sea.”
My piece from Bodø: www.politico.eu/article/brit...
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Norwegian "NASAMS" air defense system in service with the Ukrainian Armed Forces
April 27, 2025 at 10:58 AM
Norwegian "NASAMS" air defense system in service with the Ukrainian Armed Forces
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From last month...
www.computerweekly.com/news/3666194...
www.computerweekly.com/news/3666194...
Warning over privacy of encrypted messages as Russia targets Signal Messenger | Computer Weekly
Russia-backed hacking groups have developed techniques to compromise encrypted messaging services, including Signal, WhatsApp and Telegram, placing journalists, politicians, and activists of interest ...
www.computerweekly.com
March 25, 2025 at 12:01 PM
From last month...
www.computerweekly.com/news/3666194...
www.computerweekly.com/news/3666194...
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2) Our allies are watching. It’s worth also considering how our allies will read this story too.
I couldn't help but write up some quick thoughts trying to capture the sheer insanity (and illegality!) of that Trump group chat. www.doomsdayscenario.co/p/six-short-...
Six Short Thoughts on the Most Insane Trump Story of All Time
Trump's "Team of Amateurs" Screwed Up in the Most Hilarious (and Troublesome) Way
www.doomsdayscenario.co
March 24, 2025 at 9:29 PM
2) Our allies are watching. It’s worth also considering how our allies will read this story too.
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Handlingsregelen må ikke stå i veien for en kraftig økning av Norges støtte til Ukraina, skriver Knut N. Kjær, tidl. sjef i Oljefondet, og 46 andre kjente akademikere, økonomer og forskere.
www.aftenposten.no/meninger/deb...
www.aftenposten.no/meninger/deb...
Handlingsregelen må ikke stå i veien for en kraftig økning av Norges støtte til Ukraina
Ved å gi Ukraina det landet trenger, gjør vi nettopp det handlingsregelen var ment å gjøre.
www.aftenposten.no
March 2, 2025 at 1:34 PM
Handlingsregelen må ikke stå i veien for en kraftig økning av Norges støtte til Ukraina, skriver Knut N. Kjær, tidl. sjef i Oljefondet, og 46 andre kjente akademikere, økonomer og forskere.
www.aftenposten.no/meninger/deb...
www.aftenposten.no/meninger/deb...
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Today, UN countries came together in defence of international law, the UN Charter and a just and sustainable peace for Ukraine 🇺🇦.
Russia started this war. They must end it immediately.
#StandWithUkraine
Russia started this war. They must end it immediately.
#StandWithUkraine
February 24, 2025 at 7:07 PM
Today, UN countries came together in defence of international law, the UN Charter and a just and sustainable peace for Ukraine 🇺🇦.
Russia started this war. They must end it immediately.
#StandWithUkraine
Russia started this war. They must end it immediately.
#StandWithUkraine
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Dette kan du gjøre for å støtte Ukraina: Trykk på «republiser-knappen» - slik at flest mulig får vite om den politiske markeringen på mandag.
February 20, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Dette kan du gjøre for å støtte Ukraina: Trykk på «republiser-knappen» - slik at flest mulig får vite om den politiske markeringen på mandag.
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#NavalNews #Submarines #SubSaturday
Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utstein (S-302) with Royal Danish Navy Merlin & Seahawk helicopters during the exercise ARCTIC DOLPHIN 2025. Photo by Mathias Christensen/Royal Danish Navy.
Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utstein (S-302) with Royal Danish Navy Merlin & Seahawk helicopters during the exercise ARCTIC DOLPHIN 2025. Photo by Mathias Christensen/Royal Danish Navy.
February 15, 2025 at 8:18 AM
#NavalNews #Submarines #SubSaturday
Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utstein (S-302) with Royal Danish Navy Merlin & Seahawk helicopters during the exercise ARCTIC DOLPHIN 2025. Photo by Mathias Christensen/Royal Danish Navy.
Royal Norwegian Navy Ula-class (Type 210) diesel-electric attack submarine KNM Utstein (S-302) with Royal Danish Navy Merlin & Seahawk helicopters during the exercise ARCTIC DOLPHIN 2025. Photo by Mathias Christensen/Royal Danish Navy.
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According to the official statement Denmark will inspect vessels that are not assessed as innocent passage AND are anchored at the Skaw anchorage (Skagen Red)
Denmark just revoked Russia’s free pass and will now inspect its ‘shadow fleet’ tankers, marking its first policy shift since the 1857 free passage treaty.
www.kyivpost.com/post/46658
www.kyivpost.com/post/46658
Denmark Steps Up Checks Tracking Russia’s ‘Shadow Fleet’
Several undersea telecom and power cables have been severed in the Baltic Sea in recent months, with experts accusing Russia of orchestrating a hybrid war against Western countries supporting Ukraine.
www.kyivpost.com
February 6, 2025 at 5:53 PM
According to the official statement Denmark will inspect vessels that are not assessed as innocent passage AND are anchored at the Skaw anchorage (Skagen Red)
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EU medicines agency quits X & moves to Bluesky
"EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
"EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
EU medicines agency quits X, moves to Bluesky
The European Medicines Agency (EMA) said on Monday it would no longer post on X and would use rival Bluesky instead, becoming the latest organisation to quit a social media platform that some have criticised for its content.
www.reuters.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:36 PM
EU medicines agency quits X & moves to Bluesky
"EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
"EMA will no longer post updates and content on X. We believe the X platform no longer suits our communication needs” the agency said in a statement
www.reuters.com/world/europe...
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🔴A Total Eclipse of The Sun
Why the refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/a-total-ec...
Why the refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/a-total-ec...
A Total Eclipse of The Sun
The refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK
www.adambienkov.co.uk
January 25, 2025 at 12:22 PM
🔴A Total Eclipse of The Sun
Why the refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/a-total-ec...
Why the refusal by the British press and politicians to touch revelations of serious criminality at The Sun tells us everything we need to know about how power really works in the UK
www.adambienkov.co.uk/p/a-total-ec...
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Hurray. The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is on Bluesky! @norwaymfa.government.no 🇳🇴
January 26, 2025 at 10:26 AM
Hurray. The Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs is on Bluesky! @norwaymfa.government.no 🇳🇴
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Russia's new radars at the small hilltop of Iyvara significantly expand the country's eyes and ears over northern Finland and Norway
The watchmen at mount Iyvara sharpen Russia's view towards northern NATO territory
New radars at the small mountain top significantly expand Russian air defence forces' eyes and ears over northern Finland and Norway.
www.thebarentsobserver.com
January 23, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Russia's new radars at the small hilltop of Iyvara significantly expand the country's eyes and ears over northern Finland and Norway
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The Barents Observer will no longer post content on X as the social media platform has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda. www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/the-bar...
The Barents Observer departs X
We will no longer post content on Elon Musk’s X (formerly Twitter), as the social media platform has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda.
www.thebarentsobserver.com
January 20, 2025 at 11:26 AM
The Barents Observer will no longer post content on X as the social media platform has transformed into a machine of disinformation and propaganda. www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/the-bar...
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This was in fact a cause for serious discussion when Finland did the DCA-negotiations with the US, and we eventually ended up with a workable legal solution to allow the US forces to bring and eat their own meals as long as they don’t start selling them on the open market. 😎
US Forces' MREs stuck in Norwegian customs due to not following EU/EEC food regulations.
www.nrk.no/norge/contai...
www.nrk.no/norge/contai...
Containere med amerikansk mat står fast – USA antyder mindre øving i Norge
Containere med feltrasjoner til amerikanske soldater har stått fast i tollen i snart ett år. I et skarpt brev varsler USA at striden kan føre til færre øvelser på norsk jord.
www.nrk.no
January 16, 2025 at 9:25 AM
This was in fact a cause for serious discussion when Finland did the DCA-negotiations with the US, and we eventually ended up with a workable legal solution to allow the US forces to bring and eat their own meals as long as they don’t start selling them on the open market. 😎
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How Mark Zuckerberg Is Making Meta More MAGA-Friendly
theonion.com/how-mar...
theonion.com/how-mar...
January 16, 2025 at 7:00 PM
How Mark Zuckerberg Is Making Meta More MAGA-Friendly
theonion.com/how-mar...
theonion.com/how-mar...
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Big influx of users from Threads pushes Bluesky to 27,000,000 users
January 11, 2025 at 5:48 PM
Big influx of users from Threads pushes Bluesky to 27,000,000 users
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looking at subscriber data for my Substack and can you spot the point at which I decided to give up on posting into the ether on Twitter and decided to start posting here full-time instead
December 29, 2024 at 10:26 AM
looking at subscriber data for my Substack and can you spot the point at which I decided to give up on posting into the ether on Twitter and decided to start posting here full-time instead
Over 300 000 nordmenn bruker nå BlueSky.
nrkbeta.no/2024/12/28/h...
nrkbeta.no/2024/12/28/h...
Hundretusener av nordmenn bruker Bluesky: Nesten halvparten så stort som X
For noen måneder siden hadde få hørt om X-utfordreren. Nå bruker over 300.000 nordmenn Bluesky.
nrkbeta.no
December 29, 2024 at 11:03 AM
Over 300 000 nordmenn bruker nå BlueSky.
nrkbeta.no/2024/12/28/h...
nrkbeta.no/2024/12/28/h...
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SitRep - 13/12/24 - Another huge Russian missile/drone attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia once again scrambled a big amount of missiles, and attacked energy infrastructure
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An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia once again scrambled a big amount of missiles, and attacked energy infrastructure
REPOST=appreciated
1/X
December 13, 2024 at 8:28 PM
SitRep - 13/12/24 - Another huge Russian missile/drone attack on Ukrainian energy infrastructure
An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia once again scrambled a big amount of missiles, and attacked energy infrastructure
REPOST=appreciated
1/X
An overview of the daily events in Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Russia once again scrambled a big amount of missiles, and attacked energy infrastructure
REPOST=appreciated
1/X
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Store gratulasjoner til @thebarentsobserver.com, Atle Staalesen, @thomasnilsen.bsky.social, og resten av mannskapet. Velfortjent!
We are very honored to receive this award 😍
Barents Observer wins Sønsteby Award for defending democratic values
The Barents Observer has distinguished itself through its ability to deliver critical and independent journalism at a time of great tensions between Russia and the rest of Europe, the Gunnar Sønsteby ...
www.thebarentsobserver.com
December 9, 2024 at 8:56 PM
Store gratulasjoner til @thebarentsobserver.com, Atle Staalesen, @thomasnilsen.bsky.social, og resten av mannskapet. Velfortjent!
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🇫🇷🚀 France to resume production of SCALP EG cruise missiles, data from French financial reports for 2025.
December 7, 2024 at 5:37 PM
🇫🇷🚀 France to resume production of SCALP EG cruise missiles, data from French financial reports for 2025.