Norway–Russia border - Wikipedia
WEBThe border between Norway and Russia (Norwegian: russegrensa/russegrensen, Russian: Российско-норвежская граница, Rossiysko-Norvezhskaya Granitsa) consists of a 195.7-kilometer (121.6 mi) land border between Sør-Varanger Municipality, Norway, and Pechengsky District, Russia, and a 23.2-kilometer (14.4 mi) marine ...
The Norway-Russia Border - Life in Norway
WEBOct 3, 2017 · Learn about the 197.7km-long land border between Norway and Russia, the only crossing point at Storskog, and the recent improvements to the E105 highway. Find out how the border affects the local community, trade and asylum seekers.
On Norway's Arctic border with Russia, a town freezes ties with …
WEBMay 11, 2022 · Kirkenes, a Norwegian town a stone's throw from Russia, was for over three decades a symbol of cross-border harmony in the Arctic. That came to a crashing end when Russia invaded Ukraine.
Norway further tightens its restrictions on the entry of Russians
WEBMay 23, 2024 · Norway says it will further tighten its restrictions on the entry of people from Russia, saying those with tourist visas issued by Norway before regulations were tightened in 2022 or issued by another European country will be barred from entering the Scandinavian country as of next week.
An Arctic Border Town Feels a New Chill From Russia | TIME
WEBAug 10, 2023 · In the three decades since the end of the Cold War, Norwegians and Russians have become real neighbors here: Russian fishing vessels ported in Norway for repairs, while locals traveled back and...
EXPLAINED: Norway's border with Russia - The Local Norway
WEBMar 31, 2022 · Norway and Russia have a 196-kilometre land border in the Arctic Circle and a large maritime one in the Barents Sea. Learn about the border's location, patrol, trade, visa-free zone, and the military tensions in the High North.
Norway to close border to Russian tourists - RTÉ
WEBMay 23, 2024 · As of 29 May, most Russian tourists will not be able to enter Norway, which shares a 198km border with Russia in the Arctic, the government said in a statement.
Norway–Russia border barrier - Wikipedia
WEBThe Norway–Russia border barrier is an international border barrier built by Norway on the Norway–Russia border. Construction of the barrier began in September 2016 and took a few months.
Norway, Russia generals meet to discuss border cooperation
WEBOSLO, Oct 6 (Reuters) - Two generals from Norway and Russia met in the Arctic on Thursday to discuss border cooperation and related issues, the Norwegian armed forces said on Friday, in the...
Norway boosts military spending to beef up border with Russia - Al Jazeera
WEBMar 18, 2022 · Norway has announced it would provide an additional 3 billion Norwegian kroner ($340m) this year to strengthen its military forces in the north near the Russian border.