Command center “Gunnar” at the frontline: A strong symbol of Norwegian support and civilian courage
Fritt Ukraina was recently awarded the Sønsteby Prize 2026. Shortly after, the organization visited a Ukrainian command center at the frontline, named “Gunnar” in honor of Gunnar Sønsteby—a Norwegian resistance fighter during World War II known for his leadership and courage—and the Norwegian support for Ukraine’s fight for freedom.