The U.S. Navy has expressed interest in reactivating the Norwegian subterranean naval base Olavsvern, a strategic facility built during the Cold War and located between the Norwegian and Barents Seas.
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Russian Destroyer Fires Warning Shots at Norwegian Fishing Vessel in the Barents Sea
A Russian destroyer, the Admiral Levchenko, fired warning shots at the Norwegian fishing vessel MS Ragnhild Kristine in the Barents Sea, according to a report by the Norwegian publication FriFagbevegelse. The incident occurred on September 12, north of Varde, within Norway’s exclusive economic zone.
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The Russian Ministry of Defense has released a video on its Telegram channel showing Northern Fleet nuclear submarines launching cruise missiles at a maritime target in the Barents Sea.
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