"We see a bigger threat up here and it is mainly espionage and gathering information. "When you live here, you become a little more vigilant. "And you quickly see if there are people with a different dialect who are walking around taking pictures, who are in places they should not be, or who are in places that are important to us. We notice that."
"We have a lot to do here at the border and we have a good dialogue with those who live in the area. "They are attentive to whether there is something that does not seem right."
Russian agents posing as fishermen and tourists were apprehended attempting to infiltrate Norway in the port city of Kirkenes. The incident coincides with an increase in Kremlin intelligence gathering and sabotage operations characterized as hybrid warfare. Norway shares a 124-mile border with Russia in the far north, and relations with Moscow have deteriorated. Norwegian military leadership describes a growing threat focused on espionage and information gathering. Residents and border guards report heightened vigilance, noting people with different dialects taking photographs in sensitive locations and maintaining close dialogue with authorities about suspicious activity.
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