Norway
In Sarpsborg a man was murdered by the police, apparently shot multiple times with a submachine gun in the chest at point-blank range, photographs indicate that the shooting happened while he was on the ground, handcuffed and unarmed.
This has happened shortly before the 7th of September, which is the day the police murdered Eugene Obiora in 2008, demonstrations against police violence and racism in multiple cities are planned to take place on this day.
Tjen Folket Media reports that election boycott actions have been made in Stavanger, Oslo, Bergen, Trondheim and Kristiansand. In Trondheim and Oslo banners with the slogan “Boycott the election!” were seen hanging in proletarian neighbourhoods, and in Trondheim additionally “Election no, revolution yes!” was seen hanging. In Bergen, Kristiansand and Oslo, posters were on the walls calling for boycott of the election. In Stavanger and Oslo, graffiti was also found.
Finland
The Finnish state is planning to renew all its armoured vehicles, at a cost of around 2 billion EUR, and these vehicles will mainly be of use inside Finland, the comrades from Punalippu writes that it is no coincidence that the war budget has been rising since 2018, and they are arming even local divisions with these vehicles because they know they cannot depend on the support of the masses.
