All missiles downed, President tours Lapland, SAR without Norway, and Diplomats embark nuclear subs.Three Tu-95MS bombers from Olenya launched 12 cruise missiles against targets in Ukraine on the night of May 26.Finland’s newly elected President, Alexander Stubb, on Friday met with reindeer herders, citizens, municipality leaders and members of the Sámi parliament in Inari.An extensive Search- and Rescue exercise took place this week headed by the Marine Rescue Service of Murmansk in cooperation with FSB Border Guards and the military Northern Fleet.The number of military attaches attending the Russian Defense Ministry’s excursion to the Northern Fleet headquarters in Severomorsk continue to decrease. This year, the delegation included 60 diplomats from 42 countries. Sergei Goncharov and the Russian Geographical Society over several years cultivated a web of partners in neighbouring Norway. Today, he is unwilling to answer questions about covert recruitment of spies and mapping of Russian exiles in Norway. Что нового на севере? Послушайте все наши новости за прошлую неделю в одном подкасте.
Three Tu-95MS bombers from Olenya launched 12 cruise missiles against targets in Ukraine on the night of May 26.Finland’s newly elected President, Alexander Stubb, on Friday met with reindeer herders, citizens, municipality leaders and members of the Sámi parliament in Inari.An extensive Search- and Rescue exercise took place this week headed by the Marine Rescue Service of Murmansk in cooperation with FSB Border Guards and the military Northern Fleet.The number of military attaches attending the Russian Defense Ministry’s excursion to the Northern Fleet headquarters in Severomorsk continue to decrease. This year, the delegation included 60 diplomats from 42 countries.Sergei Goncharov and the Russian Geographical Society over several years cultivated a web of partners in neighbouring Norway. Today, he is unwilling to answer questions about covert recruitment of spies and mapping of Russian exiles in Norway.Что нового на севере? Послушайте все наши новости за прошлую неделю в одном подкасте.
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A Tu-95MS landing after a mission. About 10 such long-range bombers are based at Olenya airfield south of Murmansk on the Kola Peninsula. Photo: Russian Defense Ministry | President Alexander Stubb visiting the Siida Sami museum in Inari. Photo: Hannah Thule | From a previous exercise in the Barents Sea onboard the Russian rescue vessel ‘Murman’ in the Barents Sea. Photo: Thomas Nilsen | Dressed up in blue, this group of military attachés embarked the Oscar-II class nuclear powered cruise missile submarine “Orel”. On the other side of the pier is Russia’s newest Yasen-M class multi-purpose submarine “Krasnoyarsk”. Photo: Information office of the Northern Fleet | | | May 21, 2024
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