Eirik Kristoffersen, Norway Defence Chief: Putin hasn’t changedhis ambitions

Ukrinform spoke with General Eirik Kristoffersen, Norway’s Chief of Defense. In the military vertical, he holds the highest position second only to the King of Norway, reporting directly to the country's Minister of Defense. He is the government's chief advisor on military affairs, also representing the country in the NATO Military Committee. During the conversation, the general spoke about the importance of supporting Ukraine for the security of the entire continent, avenues of assistance to Ukraine’s Defense Forces, useful lessons Norway learned from Ukraine's efforts to repel Russian military aggression, frank conversations with the public to ensure resilience and defense readiness, as well as his vision of Russia's goals.