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The Russian Embassy in Norway said that mechanisms for preventing incidents with NATO are not working

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The Russian Embassy in Norway stated that existing mechanisms to prevent misunderstandings and dangerous incidents between the Russian Federation and NATO countries, including Norway, are not working at full capacity due to escalation in the Arctic, which increases risks and conflict potential.

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Mechanisms exist between Russia and NATO countries to communicate and prevent incidents, especially in sensitive regions such as the Arctic, where military activity on both sides is growing.

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The Russian Embassy in Norway reported that mechanisms to prevent misunderstandings and dangerous incidents between the Russian Federation and Norway do not work.

The Russian diplomatic mission believes that NATO countries, including Norway, are following the path of escalation in the Arctic, increasing risks and conflict potential.

MOSCOW, September 13 – RIA Novosti. Mechanisms to prevent misunderstandings and dangerous incidents between the Russian Federation and Norway are not working, the Russian Embassy in Norway told RIA Novosti.

“We proceed from the fact that existing mechanisms designed to prevent misunderstandings and dangerous incidents are not working at full capacity, since NATO member countries are following the path of escalation in the Arctic, increasing risks and conflict potential,” the Russian diplomatic mission said.

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Russia may initiate new negotiations to update mechanisms for preventing incidents with NATO in the Arctic
Possible · Within months

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What specific NATO actions in the Arctic are considered escalation by Russia?
Are there plans for new negotiations on updating security mechanisms between the Russian Federation and NATO?
What specific incidents have taken place recently that prompted this statement?