Norway had allocated 1.6 billion Norwegian kroner ($153 million) to the Czech-led initiative to buy hundreds of thousands of sorely needed artillery shells for Ukraine, the Norwegian government announced on March 7.”Ukraine urgently needs large quantit…
Norway announced on Feb. 9 that it had asked the parliament to deliver an additional 10 Norwegian Advanced Surface-to-Air Missile System (NASAMS) air defense launchers and four fire control centers to Ukraine. NASAMS is a ground-based air defense syste…
Bjørn Arild Gram, Minister of Defence of Norway, has urged the country to be ready for a possible conflict even after the end of Russia’s full-scale war against Ukraine.
Source: Gram during a lecture in the Oslo Military Society Assembly on the evening…
The Norwegian government announced on Jan. 17 the allocation of 2 billion Norwegian kroner ($190 million) to increase defense production capacities, namely regarding artillery shells.Oslo said it is hiking its production capacity to meet the needs of N…
17 January, 2024 Production of 155mm ammunition at the Nammo enterprise. Photo credits: nytimes.com
The Norwegian government will allocate NOK 2 billion ($190.48 million) to increase the potential of the country’s defense industry.
The Government sta…
Norwegian F-16 fighter jets had landed in Denmark to support the training program for Ukrainian personnel, the Norwegian Air Force announced on Jan. 5.Earlier this week, Oslo said it is sending two F-16s along with 10 instructors to a facility in Denma…
Norwegian companies will now be able to directly sell weapons and defense equipment to Ukrainian authorities following a decision from Oslo, Norway’s Defense Ministry announced on Jan. 1. The Norwegian government previously provided fiscal and military…
President Volodymyr Zelensky has not been invited to the EU Council Summit in Brussels due to fears that his presence “could antagonize” Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban, Politico reported on Dec. 14, citing unnamed EU diplomats. Orban openly oppo…
Volodymyr Zelenskyy, President of Ukraine, and Donôld Tusk, new Prime Minister of Poland, have had their first phone call.
Source: Zelenskyy on Twitter (X), cited by European Pravda
Details: Zelenskyy stated that the conversation took place while he wa…
The Institute for the Study of War (ISW) has reported that the Russians continue to advance around Avdiivka in Donetsk Oblast.
Source: the Institute for the Study of War (ISW)
Details: Russian forces continued their offensive near Avdiivka on 13 Decemb…