Norway Raises Military Alert Level After Suspicious Drone Sightings
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre said that “the army from tomorrow will increase its readiness”, adding that the country was facing “the most serious political security situation in decades”. But Støre maintained no direct threat to Norway, a NATO member that shares a border with Russia in the Arctic, had been identified. “We have no reason today to believe that Russia wants to drag Norway or any other country directly into war, but the war in Ukraine makes it necessary for all NATO countries to be more cautious,” he said during a news conference on Monday....