Norway will strengthen its military presence on the border with Russia Norway plans to strengthen its military presence in the Finnmark region bordering Russia. This was reported in a press release on the Kingdom's Ministry of Defense website. In particular, sensors for anti-aircraft missile systems of Nassem will be installed in the area. "Also, as part of these measures, the garrison in the commune of Sur-Vanger, which borders Russia, will be increased by a little more than 30 soldiers," the statement said. It is expected that the army will serve in the Jaeger battalion in the garrison in Sur-Varanger. They will be sent to the commune before the end of this year.