Putin calls Norway's seizure of Russian vessel 'state terrorism' amid Svalbard tensions

Russia's President Putin has escalated rhetoric against Norway, labeling the seizure of a Russian civilian vessel as 'state terrorism' and 'pirate activity'. The incident, occurring near Svalbard, marks a sharp deterioration in bilateral relations and raises concerns over Arctic sovereignty disputes. The exact circumstances of the seizure remain unclear, but the language signals potential retaliatory measures.