Chief editor of Novaya Gazeta Europe and co-founder of the Free University, Kirill Martynov, was Tuesday found guilty of ...

The Kapitan Sokolov sails straight from the shipyard in St. Petersburg to the Norwegian border town. It is the first ship in ...

Two stone lions outside the door to the Yellow River station in Ny-Ålesund at Svalbard could cause turmoil for Norway-China ...

The government gradually closed the eastern border in stages in late 2023 — eventually shutting every checkpoint along the frontier in December of that year — amid suspicions that Russia was purposely ...

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

The Barents Observer follows the Code of Ethics of the Norwegian Press and the document Right and Duties of the Editor. We report under full editorial independence and have no external interference.

The alarming number of killed local men notwithstanding, the municipal government in the Pinega region continues to encourage locals to sign up for war. The administration also cooperates closely with ...

In a heinous case of history falsification and propaganda, an exhibition for school kids compares Ukraine with Nazi Germany ...

In a closed session, the Moscow court sentenced four journalists to 5.5 years imprisonment for their alleged participation in an 'extremist' community.