I find this article from The New Yorker very interesting. In fact at times it reads like a James Bond novel.
Russia’s Espionage War in the Arctic
For years, Russia has been using the Norwegian town of Kirkenes, which borders its nuclear stronghold, as a laboratory, testing intelligence operations there before replicating them across Europe.
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I find this article from The New Yorker very interesting. In fact at times it reads like a James Bond novel.
Russia’s Espionage War in the Arctic
For years, Russia has been using the Norwegian town of Kirkenes, which borders its nuclear stronghold, as a laboratory, testing intelligence operations there before replicating them across Europe.
Norwegian conscript border rangers watching the Russian activity on the other side of the border.
Groups of four young conscripts watch the border. Unsupervised by officers for weeks and with powers of arrest.
A good video about conditions on the Norwegian side of the border: