Norway’s government said Tuesday that Russian aircraft violated its airspace three times this year — the first such breaches in more than a decade.

Russia has conducted cruise missile launches over the Barents Sea as part of the Zapad-2025 military exercises with Belarus, the Russian Defense Ministry said on Tuesday.

Equinor has made an oil discovery on its Johan Castberg oilfield in the Arctic Barents Sea, the company and the Norwegian Offshore Directorate said in a statement on Monday, News.Az reports.

Ships of the United States Navy have entered the Barents Sea for the first time in four years.

A group of ships from Russia’s Northern Fleet on a long-range cruise in the Arctic held drills in the Barents Sea, the fleet’s press service said, News.az reports citing TASS .

Nuclear-powered submarines of Russia's Northern Fleet launched cruise missiles at sea targets as part of exercises in the Barents Sea, Russian news agencies reported on Wednesday, citing the fleet's news service, News.Az reports citing Reuters.