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🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Cold Response exercise brought Captain Maggie Carpenter to Finland: 'The coldest I've ever been exposed to'

The article discusses the challenges faced by Captain David Leesman of the U.S. Marine Corps during the transfer of a Hercules tanker to Finland for NATO's Cold Response exercise.

Mar 20 • 08:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

"Food made with love is the best a soldier can get" – Women from Lapland villages feed soldiers

Women from Lapland villages provide home-cooked meals for soldiers participating in NATO's Cold Response exercise, creating a supportive atmosphere.

Mar 20 • 06:33 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Northern Defense Strengthens: France Plans to Increase Military Training in Lapland

French mountain troops are conducting extensive joint exercises in Lapland as part of NATO's largest Arctic military drill, Cold Response.

Mar 19 • 18:22 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Hundred Nights Outdoors – Special Exercise of Norwegian Troops

Norwegian special forces conducted an extensive exercise living outdoors for over a hundred days, showcasing their skills during NATO's Cold Response 26 exercise.

Mar 19 • 10:29 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Arctic soldiers must learn to sleep in snowdrifts, as tent stoves are vulnerable to drone attacks

A French intelligence soldier discusses the challenges of sleeping in extreme cold without stoves due to threats from drone surveillance during NATO exercises in Finland.

Mar 18 • 14:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

A massive NATO exercise is underway in Lapland - with a descriptive nickname from soldiers

The Cold Response 2026 NATO exercise in Lapland involves 7,500 troops, including 4,000 from NATO allied countries, aimed at strengthening defense in Greenland and the Arctic region.

Mar 18 • 07:31 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Here Støre and NATO chief have breakfast together

Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Støre and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte shared breakfast before Rutte's visit to the Cold Response military exercise in Northern Norway.

Mar 18 • 07:11 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Cold response. No response.

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway participated in the Cold Response military exercise in Troms, where he interacted with soldiers from various countries amid heightened security tensions.

Mar 17 • 18:14 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

Will not answer about Mette-Marit

Crown Prince Haakon of Norway emphasized the importance of NATO exercise Cold Response while avoiding questions about Princess Mette-Marit and her connections to Jeffrey Epstein.

Mar 17 • 10:58 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Editorial: The Massive Exercise in the North Tells Us What is Coming

A major Cold Response military exercise is taking place in Northern Norway, Northern Sweden, and Finnish Lapland, involving 32,000 troops from 14 NATO countries, amidst concerns of a potential Russian attack.

Mar 16 • 19:32 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Live broadcast after 4 PM: Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen speaks at Cold Response

Defense Minister Antti Häkkänen will address the ongoing NATO exercise 'Cold Response' in Rovaniemi, Finland, involving around 25,000 troops from 14 countries.

Mar 16 • 13:39 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

How is the government progressing with nuclear weapon laws? Häkkänen meets the media in Rovaniemi, Yle follows live

The article discusses NATO's Cold Response exercise taking place in Lapland, Finland, where defense ministers from Finland and Sweden are observing the training involving multiple allied nations.

Mar 16 • 13:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Strange Activities in the North in Russia

Russia has increased its military activity near the Finnish border in response to NATO's Cold Response 26 exercise.

Mar 16 • 12:30 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

It is necessary to rethink the role of the Armed Forces

The article discusses the shifting global dynamics since the Cold War, emphasizing the need to reconsider the role of the Armed Forces in response to emerging powers challenging the existing order.

Mar 16 • 01:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Finland's most important port is in Norway. Now top executives are raising alarms.

This article discusses the recent developments in Narvik, Norway, where simulated military activities for NATO’s Cold Response exercise are taking place, raising concerns among top executives about the implications for the region.

Mar 13 • 19:54 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

A Convincing Plan is Needed for How the War in Iran Can Be Ended

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz emphasized the urgent need for a convincing plan to end the conflict in Iran during a visit to Bardufoss for Cold Response.

Mar 13 • 15:17 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

NATO has a significant message for Russia – Admiral tells Iltalehti

A NATO admiral discusses the organization's readiness to defend northern Norway and Finnish Lapland amid ongoing military exercises.

Mar 13 • 13:23 UTC
🇵🇱 Wprost
National & Local

Russian Plane Intercepted by NATO. What Was a Reconnaissance Plane Doing in This Area?

The Norwegian armed forces intercepted a Russian Ilyushin Il-20M reconnaissance aircraft near Norway, coinciding with NATO's Cold Response military exercises.

Mar 12 • 16:06 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte to Cold Response Next Week

NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte will visit the Cold Response exercise in Northern Norway next week, which involves over 30,000 soldiers from 14 nations.

Mar 12 • 08:20 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

The Armed Forces identified Russian military planes off the Norwegian coast

The Norwegian Armed Forces have detected Russian military aircraft in international airspace while NATO conducts the Cold Response military exercise.

Mar 11 • 18:35 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Swedish tanks crossed the Tornio River – Swedish commander hopes it could be done with less paperwork

A convoy of Swedish Leopard tanks crossed the Tornio River towards Finland for NATO's Cold Response exercise, highlighting the operational challenges of military logistics across borders.

Mar 10 • 16:53 UTC
🇸🇪 SVT Nyheter
National & Local

Warm weather challenges soldiers in Cold Response: 'Wet snow'

The Cold Response 2026 exercise, aimed at bolstering NATO's defense capabilities, sees Swedish soldiers facing unusual warm weather conditions while participating in joint military operations in the Nordic region.

Mar 10 • 13:51 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

You are part of Norway's total defense

Norway's Cold Response 2026 military exercise involves up to 25,000 participants from 14 NATO countries and emphasizes the importance of civil and military cooperation in national defense.

Mar 10 • 09:43 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

VG: Canada's Prime Minister is Coming to NATO Exercise in Norway

Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney is set to visit Norway for the NATO exercise 'Cold Response 2016', engaging with Canadian soldiers and meeting with Norwegian and German leaders.

Mar 9 • 14:33 UTC
🇩🇰 DR Nyheder
National & Local

Danish Soldiers to Participate in NATO Exercise in Norway

Danish military personnel, ships, and helicopters will participate in the NATO-led Cold Response exercise in Norway, involving over 25,000 soldiers from 14 countries to enhance security in northern regions.

Mar 9 • 13:48 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Military transports slow down traffic in Lapland, but road damage is not expected this time

A major military exercise in Finland is causing increased traffic due to heavy military transports across northern Finland, though no road damage is anticipated.

Mar 9 • 12:25 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Large NATO exercise begins in the north, thousands of allied soldiers in Finland

NATO's Cold Response 26 exercise kicks off in northern Finland, Norway, and Sweden, involving 25,000 soldiers from 14 NATO member states.

Mar 9 • 02:13 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Large military exercise begins: Significant impacts on traffic

A major international military exercise named Cold Response 26 begins in Finland, involving 25,000 soldiers from 14 countries, impacting local traffic significantly, particularly in Northern Finland.

Mar 7 • 06:30 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

Military Exercise Brings Thousands of Allied Soldiers to Northern Finland

NATO's large-scale exercise Cold Response 26 will bring approximately 4,000 soldiers from allied nations to Finland, starting next week.

Mar 7 • 02:01 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz is Coming to Norway

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will visit Norway next week for the NATO exercise Cold Response, marking his first official visit to the country.

Mar 6 • 10:35 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Ready for Norway's largest military exercise: 25,000 participants from 14 different NATO countries

Norway is preparing for its largest military exercise, 'Cold Response', involving 25,000 participants from 14 NATO countries, focusing on civil-military coordination and societal resilience.

Mar 6 • 06:52 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

The 'Cold Response' exercise: Stress testing Narvik

Narvik will be stress tested with the arrival of NATO forces and the evacuation of injured soldiers as part of the Cold Response 2026 exercise.

Mar 4 • 19:35 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Civilians are asked to be vigilant during the NATO exercise

The Norwegian Police Security Service and the military urge civilians to report any suspicious activity during NATO's Cold Response exercise due to heightened interest from Russian intelligence agencies.

Mar 3 • 22:47 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

"This humiliation is undeserved": the messages of support shared by Victoria Villarruel after Milei's cold treatment in Congress

Victoria Villarruel received supportive messages from her followers in response to President Javier Milei's dismissive treatment of her during the opening session of Congress.

Mar 2 • 13:16 UTC
🇸🇪 Aftonbladet
National & Local

Cold Response from the EU on Abortions

The European Commission has decided against proposing a new mechanism to support abortions despite requests from millions, as it believes existing resources within member states are sufficient.

Feb 26 • 14:51 UTC
🇫🇮 Yle Uutiset
National & Local

NRK: The United States withdraws its fighters from the NATO exercise in Northern Norway

The United States is withdrawing a significant portion of its military aircraft from the Cold Response exercise scheduled in Northern Norway, impacting the training's effectiveness.

Feb 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇳🇴 VG
National & Local

US Troops Abandon NATO Exercise in Northern Norway: – Iran Situation Alters Plans

Some US forces will not participate in the NATO exercise Cold Response in Norway due to military buildup in the Middle East preparing for potential conflict with Iran.

Feb 20 • 11:24 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Avisa Fremover: USA withdraws fighter jets from NATO exercise in Norway

The USA is withdrawing a portion of its planned air forces, including modern F-35 fighter jets, from the Cold Response exercise in Northern Norway due to the evolving situation with Iran.

Feb 20 • 11:11 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

Large NATO Exercise in Finland

Finland will participate in a large NATO exercise in March, involving around 25,000 troops from 14 different countries.

Feb 20 • 10:53 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Flames engulf house in Jonava district - parents with 8 minors left homeless during the cold

A family of ten has lost their home in a fire in Jonava district, which may have been caused by electrical wiring issues.

Feb 17 • 16:36 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

The order signed by Ron DeSantis in Florida in response to drought and unstable weather: it will protect a key sector

Governor Ron DeSantis of Florida has signed an executive order to protect the state's agricultural sector amidst unusual cold and persistent drought conditions.

Feb 11 • 16:15 UTC
🇳🇴 NRK
National & Local

Rutte: NATO consolidates operations in the Arctic under one command for the first time

NATO announces a new command structure for its operations in the Arctic, led by Secretary General Mark Rutte, emphasizing coordinated efforts and increased presence in the region.

Feb 11 • 15:58 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

A key piece for Mamdani in New York resigns amid extreme cold wave

Molly Wasow Park, the head of New York's Department of Social Services, has resigned during a severe cold wave, impacting the city's response to homelessness.

Feb 10 • 19:22 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
Life & Tech

It Has Been Revealed Why the Same Virus Causes Only a Cold for Some, While for Others It’s Life-Threatening

A new study explores why rhinoviruses cause mild symptoms in some people while leading to serious respiratory issues in others, linking the outcomes to different immune responses.

Feb 10 • 17:37 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Residents have rated: 'My Home' reacted swiftly during the cold spell

Residents expressed satisfaction with the prompt service of 'My Home' in managing heating system issues during a severe cold spell in Lithuania.

Feb 10 • 06:00 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
World

Beyond Trump

As the Munich Security Conference approaches, discussions in Washington reveal a stark divergence between cold diagnoses and ostrich-like denial in the face of a hostile international environment, particularly highlighting Europe's inadequate response.

Feb 6 • 23:08 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
Life & Tech

Does a frosty winter mean that there is no climate change? 'Long-term trends are important'

The article discusses how cold winters do not negate climate change, the significance of long-term trends in climate analysis, and the impact of increasing extreme weather events, while highlighting the dangers of climate misinformation and the necessary political response to climate challenges.

Feb 6 • 14:56 UTC
🇩🇪 Die Welt
World

Russia is trying to use cold terror as a weapon of war

Ukrainian Ambassador Oleksij Makejew urges the establishment of an air bridge to Ukraine and increased military support from Europeans in response to Russia's tactics of using cold as a weapon against Ukraine.

Feb 6 • 09:32 UTC
🇩🇪 taz
National & Local

15 Homeless Have Died: Hamburg Should Quickly Create Warm Places

In response to the deaths of 15 homeless individuals in Hamburg during January, there is debate about whether the city is doing enough to provide adequate shelter against the cold weather.

Feb 3 • 17:16 UTC
🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

50s Man Arrested for Setting Fire to Reed Field 'Because It Was Cold'

A man in his 50s was arrested for setting fire to a reed field, prompting a major firefighting response that lasted over three hours due to rapid spread fueled by strong winds.

Feb 2 • 12:22 UTC

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