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Joint production of weapons and air defense: Zelensky held a conversation with the Prime Minister of Norway

Joint production of weapons and air defense: Zelensky held a conversation with the Prime Minister of Norway

The Norwegian parliament has increased aid to Ukraine from 1 1. 4 billion to 3 3.2 billion in 2024. Part of the funds will be used for the production of Ukrainian drones and air defense systems.

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Oslo has completely abandoned disposable cups

Oslo has completely abandoned disposable cups

Oslo authorities have banned the use of disposable cups, which are used annually by about 3 million people. The city plans to introduce a system of reusable containers with automatic return and deposit machines.

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Norwegian crown princess's son accused of rape released from custody

Norwegian crown princess's son accused of rape released from custody

Marius Borg hobby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was released from custody after being charged with rape. Oslo police are continuing their investigation and reporting another sexual crimes case.

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In Norway, a US Embassy guard spied for Russia and Iran

In Norway, a US Embassy guard spied for Russia and Iran

A 20-year-old security guard at the US Embassy was detained in Oslo on suspicion of spying for Russia and Iran. The man faces up to 13 years in prison for passing classified information.

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Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik appeared in court with a shaved letter “Z” on his temple

Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik appeared in court with a shaved letter “Z” on his temple

Norwegian terrorist Anders Breivik has filed a second petition for parole. He came to the court hearing with a shaved letter “Z” on his temple, expressing support for the Russian invasion of Ukraine for the second time.

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Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son arrested on suspicion of rape

Crown Princess Mette-Marit's son arrested on suspicion of rape

Marius Borg Heiby, the son of Crown Princess Mette-Marit, was arrested in Oslo on suspicion of rape. This is not the first arrest of the 27-year-old man, who has previously been charged with violence and threats.

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Norway will finance the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment - Umerov

Norway will finance the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment - Umerov

Norway will join the direct financing of the production of Ukrainian weapons and equipment. During his visit to Oslo, Defense Minister Umerov agreed on a new “Norwegian model” of investing in defense technology.

War •  • 18701 views
A new record of CO₂ emissions is expected in 2024: why it matters for the planet

A new record of CO₂ emissions is expected in 2024: why it matters for the planet

Global CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels will increase by 0. 8% in 2024, reaching 37.4 billion metric tons. There is a 50% chance of exceeding 1.5°C of warming compared to pre-industrial levels.

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Window of Opportunity: Ukrainian cities in the midst of war strengthen cooperation with municipalities in other countries

Window of Opportunity: Ukrainian cities in the midst of war strengthen cooperation with municipalities in other countries

Ukrainian cities are actively establishing partnerships with foreign municipalities. This allows them to receive humanitarian aid, implement energy efficiency projects, and prepare for post-war reconstruction.

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Son of Norwegian Crown Princess arrested for assaulting a woman

Son of Norwegian Crown Princess arrested for assaulting a woman

Marius Borg Hoiby, 27, son of the Norwegian Crown Princess, was arrested on charges of assaulting a woman in Oslo. The victim was taken to the hospital with a concussion, and Marius was released after 30 hours in custody.

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The eldest son of Norway's crown princess has been arrested after assaulting a woman

The eldest son of Norway's crown princess has been arrested after assaulting a woman

Marius Borg Hoiby, 27, is accused of injuring a woman in Oslo. He was held in custody for 30 hours and released pending trial, while the crown princess postponed her trip to the Olympics in Paris.

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Ukrainian cheerleaders win the first ever license for the 2025 World Games

Ukrainian cheerleaders win the first ever license for the 2025 World Games

Ukrainian cheerleaders won Ukraine's first-ever license to participate in the 2025 World Games in Chengdu, China, after winning several categories at the European Championships in Oslo, Norway.

Sports •  • 21250 views
Police arrest two people for knife attack on man in Oslo

Police arrest two people for knife attack on man in Oslo

In Oslo, police detained two suspects after a knife attack on a 40-year-old man who sustained minor injuries.

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Knife attack in Oslo: one wounded, two suspects detained

Knife attack in Oslo: one wounded, two suspects detained

Two young men have been detained by police in Oslo after one person was injured in a knife attack, the third such incident in the city in the last two days.

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Norway, following Denmark, plans to increase the number of people liable for military service

Norway, following Denmark, plans to increase the number of people liable for military service

Norway plans to increase the number of conscripts from 9,000 to 13,500 by 2036 by investing in a military training center near Oslo.

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Norway gives the Pentagon access to eight military facilities on its territory

Norway gives the Pentagon access to eight military facilities on its territory

Norway grants the Pentagon access to eight additional military facilities in Norway as part of an amendment to the bilateral defense cooperation agreement until 2022.

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