Norway announced on September 4-5, 2026, that it would provide necessary assistance to Russians stranded in the Arctic Svalbard islands following the seizure of a ship transporting passengers and supplies. The decision followed the arrest of the vessel carrying Russian nationals.
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Norway to help Russians stranded in Arctic after ship seizure, government says Reuters
OSLO, Sept 4 - Norway will provide necessary assistance to Russians in the Arctic Svalbard islands following the arrest of a ship transporting passengers and supplies to the archipelago, the Nordic country's foreign ministry said on Friday.
OSLO, Sept 4 (Reuters) – Norway will provide necessary assistance to Russians in the Arctic Svalbard islands following the arrest of a ship transporting passengers and supplies to the archipelago, the Nordic...