“The trust is gone” – tensions on the rise in Norway after more restrictions for Russian fishing vessels

By Elizaveta Vereykina, The Independent Barents Observer June 1, 2023
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“This is the steering wheel and this is where you control the speed.” Alexey Reginya, the captain of the Russian fishing vessel “Yantarny” shows me the ship’s bridge. This huge vessel, built in the 1980s, rises high in the harbour of the arctic Norwegian town Kirkenes, surrounded by fjords and cliffs.

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