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butterflyofChick ⏚ꝃ⌁⁂

@aral :thaenkin: Can a Norwegian company involve itself in politics?

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Aral Balkan

@amunizp @ButterflyOfFire Several news outlets have articles up citing them as the source.

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Andrés

@aral @ButterflyOfFire not sure of the news outlets that are sharing it. I find it all a bit weird. I would be careful out there and wait for Monday.

Andrés

@aral @ButterflyOfFire

Hi, official Norway government response:

regjeringen.no/en/aktuelt/stat

Seems it was a post on Facebook that was later deleted.

Norway has doubled their aid to Ukraine:

euroweeklynews.com/2025/03/07/

Government.noStatement from Minister of Defence Tore O. Sandvik on reports concerning naval support- We have seen reports raising concerns about support for US Navy vessels in Norway. This is not in line with the Norwegian government’s policy. I can confirm that all requested support has been provided. The U.S. and Norway maintain a close and strong...
Mar 08, 2025, 07:51 AM·Quiet public
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Ian Robinson

@ButterflyOfFire @aral @amunizp Snopes looked into it. They did post, and later deleted, on Facebook that they wouldn’t service US Naval ships, and the CEO reiterated it in interviews.

It seems they didn’t do much business for US Naval ships anyway and this was a symbolic decision.

snopes.com/news/2025/03/04/nor

Snopes.com · The facts behind claims a Norwegian fuel supplier stopped servicing US Navy shipsBy Laerke Christensen
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