Neo-Nazis to guard Russia's border with FinlandThe terrifying Russian far-right and neo-Nazi paramilitary ‘Rusich Group’ claims it has entered an official agreement with FSB Border Service to conduct intelligence activities and strengthen the border with Finland.The Everest Energy used to be based in a Norwegian port and sail under Norwegian flag. Now it is operated by a recently establish India-registered enterprise and sails across Arctic waters as part of a shady Russian scheme established to bypass sanctions. Russian warships are sailing in from both the south and north to the coast outside Norway as exercising Ocean-2024 is in full swing. “There are no findings from the autopsy that indicate that Hvaldimir has been shot,” says Amund Preede Revheim with Norway’s Southwest Police District. A military court in the north Russian city of Murmansk has ruled that Sergei Kovtonyuk posted a song that ‘justifies terrorism’ on his private social media page. Что нового на севере? Послушайте все наши новости за прошлую неделю в одном подкасте.
The terrifying Russian far-right and neo-Nazi paramilitary ‘Rusich Group’ claims it has entered an official agreement with FSB Border Service to conduct intelligence activities and strengthen the border with Finland.The Everest Energy used to be based in a Norwegian port and sail under Norwegian flag. Now it is operated by a recently establish India-registered enterprise and sails across Arctic waters as part of a shady Russian scheme established to bypass sanctions.Russian warships are sailing in from both the south and north to the coast outside Norway as exercising Ocean-2024 is in full swing.“There are no findings from the autopsy that indicate that Hvaldimir has been shot,” says Amund Preede Revheim with Norway’s Southwest Police District.A military court in the north Russian city of Murmansk has ruled that Sergei Kovtonyuk posted a song that ‘justifies terrorism’ on his private social media page.Что нового на севере? Послушайте все наши новости за прошлую неделю в одном подкасте.
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Wearing masks and home-made uniforms, the paramilitary men are armed with automatic rifles and ready to patrol the forest areas along Russia’s border with Finland. Photo: Rusich Group / Telegram | The Everest Energy used to carry a Norwegian flag. Illustration photo by previous owner BW Group | The Norwegian corvette ‘Storm’ follows three Russian Baltic Fleet vessels off the west coast of Norway. Photo: Norwegian Armed Forces | The Beluga whale was wearing a harness featuring a mount for an action camera when he first approached people in the waters near Ingøya in northernmost Norway back in 2019. Photo: Jørgen Ree Wiig / Directorate of Fisheries | Sergei Kovtonyuk wanted to express support for his relatives in Ukraine. Now he is sentenced to three years in jail. Photo: Northern Fleet newspaper Na Strazhe Zapolyare September 06, 2024 Listen to our Russian news as Podcast: | September 09, 2024
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