Source: Reuters (via feed)
Norway’s domestic security service PST has warned that Russia is expected to increase espionage activities in the country this year. The focus will be on Norway’s Arctic mainland and the Svalbard archipelago, areas of strategic importance. In addition, the PST highlighted risks of sabotage connected to these heightened intelligence operations.
The service’s alert reflects ongoing concerns about Russia’s actions in the region. Norway’s location in the Arctic makes it a key point of interest in geopolitical and security dynamics. The warning indicates a need for vigilance amid rising tensions. Meanwhile, Norway continues to monitor the situation to protect its national security interests.
The PST’s report underscores the growing importance of Arctic security amid broader international competition. It also shows how intelligence threats are evolving in the region.
Heightened espionage and sabotage risks in Norway’s Arctic region affect security strategies and resource protection in a geopolitically sensitive area.
