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Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries
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Canada is preparing a plan to reduce the number of permanent immigrants in the country
Norway will ban children under 15 from using social networks
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Norway announces a new energy aid package worth EUR 250 million to Ukraine
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Eight European foreign ministers arrived in Odesa to discuss energy and defense of Ukraine
russia cuts consular staff in Norway to two people
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Norwegian police introduce temporary border control
Norway establishes military attaché post in Kyiv for defense cooperation
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Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries
The President of Ukraine visits Iceland to participate in the fourth Ukraine-Northern Europe Summit. The meeting will focus on military assistance, arms production, and maritime security.
President announces new support packages from Northern European countries
The President of Ukraine announced cooperation with the Nordic countries in a new format. Defense, political, and economic cooperation with Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland is expected to increase.
Skeleton from the castle's well confirms the veracity of the 800-year-old Norwegian saga
Scientists have identified the human remains found in the well of the Norwegian castle Sverresborg, which are mentioned in the saga of 1197. Modern research methods made it possible to establish the appearance and origin of the “Well Man”.
Canada is preparing a plan to reduce the number of permanent immigrants in the country
The Canadian government will announce a reduction in immigration targets. By 2027, it is planned to reduce the number of new permanent residents to 365,000, and temporary residents by about 30,000 by 2025.
Norway will ban children under 15 from using social networks
The Norwegian government intends to ban the use of social media for children under 15. It plans to amend the law on personal data and develop an age verification mechanism to combat the “power of algorithms.
Doomsday Seed Vault in the Arctic receives 30,000 new samples for storage
The Arctic Global Seed Vault has been replenished with 30,000 new accessions from 21 countries. This is the largest addition since 2020, reflecting growing concerns about the threat of conflict and climate change to food security.
UK to allocate $155 million for maritime coalition for Ukraine
The UK will provide an additional £120 million to support the Maritime Capabilities Coalition for Ukraine. The funds will be used for maritime drones, radars, and other projects to protect the Grain Corridor.
Ukraine signs agreement with Germany to strengthen air defense system
Ukraine's Defense Minister has signed an agreement with Germany to strengthen the air defense system. Four more countries will join the agreement, which provides for joint projects and funding to strengthen Ukraine's air defense.
Partners to approve plans to assist Ukraine within the framework of capability coalitions for several years - Ministry of Defense
In December, the partners will approve plans to assist Ukraine within the framework of the capability coalitions for the coming years. This will help to better understand the needs of the Defense Forces and ensure the implementation of the Victory Plan.
Canada has allocated a new military aid package to Ukraine, which is part of a $500 million Canadian funding package
Canada will provide military assistance to Ukraine worth CAD 65 million. The package will include small arms, ammunition and protective equipment as part of a CAD 500 million commitment.
To accelerate the development of electronic warfare equipment: manufacturers can test products at the design stage, quick access is opened - General Staff
The Armed Forces of Ukraine have provided manufacturers with quick access to sites for testing electronic warfare equipment. This will accelerate the development and commissioning of the latest weapons.
Norway announces a new energy aid package worth EUR 250 million to Ukraine
Norway's Foreign Minister announces a new package of energy aid to Ukraine worth 250 million euros. During his visit to Kyiv, he discussed military and energy cooperation.
Norway to hand over six F-16 fighters to Ukraine in the near future - Umerov
Ukrainian Defense Minister Rustem Umerov met with his Norwegian counterpart Arild Gram. The parties discussed the transfer of F-16s, strengthening air defense, and Norway's ability to contribute to the financing of Ukrainian defense companies.
Airbus to cut 2,500 jobs in its defense and space division
Airbus plans to cut up to 2,500 jobs in its defense and space division due to a “challenging business environment. ” The cuts will affect 7% of the workforce, with specific positions to be determined after discussions with trade unions.
Delegations from 8 countries arrived in Odesa region: Keeper tells details of the meeting
The foreign ministers of Ukraine and 8 Nordic-Baltic Eight countries pay an official visit to Odesa region. They discussed strengthening support for Ukraine, defense of ports and energy infrastructure.
Eight European foreign ministers arrived in Odesa to discuss energy and defense of Ukraine
Foreign ministers from the Nordic and Baltic countries arrived in Odesa for a visit. They discussed strengthening Ukraine's defense capabilities and energy sustainability, as well as the “victory plan” and “peace formula.
russia cuts consular staff in Norway to two people
In Norway, the russian Embassy has announced a reduction in consular staff to two people until October 17, 2024. This decision was made in accordance with the request of the Norwegian authorities.
Putin should not rely on our support - Scholz
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz said that Germany remains one of the biggest supporters of Ukraine after the United States. He emphasized that Germany's goal is to protect Ukraine's independence and sovereignty.
Norwegian police introduce temporary border control
Norway has introduced temporary border controls on ferries from Denmark, Sweden and Germany due to the increased terrorist threat. The control may last until October 22 and does not involve checking all travelers.
Norway establishes military attaché post in Kyiv for defense cooperation
The Norwegian Ministry of Defense is establishing a military attaché in Kyiv to establish defense cooperation. This will facilitate investment by Norwegian companies and possible production in Ukraine.
Scholz: Germany, with support of partners, will provide Ukraine with a military aid package worth EUR 1.4 billion by the end of the year
Germany and its partners will provide Ukraine with a €1. 4 billion military aid package by the end of the year. The package will include air defense systems, howitzers, self-propelled artillery systems, armored vehicles, drones, radars, and ammunition.
UNICEF: More than 370 million girls and women are victims of childhood sexual abuse
More than 370 million girls and women worldwide have been raped or sexually assaulted before the age of 18. Between 240 and 310 million boys have also been sexually abused as children.
“Spy whale” Khvaldymyr died of a bacterial infection: law enforcement found no traces of murder
The white whale Khvaldimir, found dead off the coast of Norway, died of a bacterial infection. The cause could have been a wound in the mouth from a stuck stick, and no signs of murder were found.
The West hints at a growing nuclear threat as Russia and China expand cooperation in the Arctic
The Chinese Coast Guard has entered the Arctic for the first time for joint patrols with the Russian Federation. Western analysts see this as a growing nuclear threat and a power struggle in the region.
Norway considers building a fence on the border with Russia
The Norwegian government is considering building a fence on the border with Russia to improve security. This could help in the event of a refugee influx, as in 2015, when 5,000 people arrived through a single border crossing.
russia remains one of the most important energy suppliers to Europe - Bloomberg
russia remains an important energy supplier to Europe, accounting for 15% of the EU's gas imports in 2023.
Norway to cancel automatic asylum for Ukrainian refugees
Norway suspends automatic asylum for all Ukrainians. Applications from residents of six western regions of Ukraine will be considered individually, without a guarantee of protection.
Nuclear blackmail and anxiety: what is happening before the Zelenskyy-Biden meeting and the presentation of the Victory Plan
The President of Ukraine prepares to present the Victory Plan in the United States. Russia intensifies nuclear threats and attacks on Ukrainian cities, and Western allies call for Ukraine to be allowed to strike at Russian territory.
Ukraine offers Northern European countries to arm and train a battalion of Ukrainian Armed Forces - Defense Ministry
Ukraine has invited the Nordic countries to join the Northern Brigade project. Each country will be able to train and arm a Ukrainian battalion and invest in Ukraine's defense industry.
Sibiga discusses sanctions against russia and energy needs at meeting with Nordic-Baltic Eight foreign ministers
Ukraine's Foreign Minister met with his Nordic-Baltic Eight counterparts in New York. They discussed the strengthening of sanctions against russia, Ukraine's energy needs and support for the Peace Formula.