Finland plans new surveillance hub to protect undersea cables in Baltic Sea
The Nordic country aims to stop sabotage before it happens as infrastructure incidents keep the region on high alert.
Reactions from the leaders whose countries were targeted by Trump's Greenland-linked tariffs
Here are the responses from the eight European leaders whose countries were directly targeted by the proposed tariffs.
Trump escalates Greenland standoff with tariff threat against Europe: Here's the list of affected countries
The president of the United States raises the stakes with trade threats...
Finland to acquire landmines and begin military training after treaty exit
The decision follows growing security concerns along NATO's eastern border.
Sinking of MS Estonia: Report uncovers the cause of the tragedy that haunted Europe for a generation
More than three decades after the deadliest peacetime maritime disaster in European history, investigators have uncovered the cause of the tragedy.
After a fire destroyed their stadium, Finnish club FC Haka receives support even from their "worst rivals"
"Our worst rivals and those we are competing with, they are supporting us and sending us jerseys to be sold".
Finland warns: Russia will shift forces to NATO border if we reach peace in Ukraine
Several NATO members have warned that Russia could be ready for a major confrontation with the alliance within three to five years of a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Three teenagers set fire to a football stadium in Finland after the club got relegated
The fire that partially destroyed the stadium of FC Haka was intentional, police found.
This Christmas, Santa Claus has new helpers: NATO deploys in Lapland over possible Russian attack
In Rovaniemi, holiday magic still shines. But this year, it shares the stage with a stark reminder: even at the top of the world, Europe's new cold war feels very close indeed.
Bracing for Russian drones, Finland steps up anti-drone defences
New jammers, detectors and training efforts mark a major shift in their security posture.
Landmine casualties reach highest level in four years: More countries move to abandon global ban
The report highlights a worrying shift in Europe, where Estonia, Finland, Latvia, Lithuania, and Poland are all moving to exit the Ottawa Convention.
This Finnish man was the most lethal sniper of the Winter War, taking down over 500 Soviets... Now, his story is a bestseller
From farmer to feared marksman, Simo Häyhä's legend returns through literature.
Finland beats Georgia and makes history in EuroBasket
Finland beats Georgia 93-79 and reaches their first EuroBasket semi-finals ever.
Shock in EuroBasket as favourites Serbia are eliminated by Finland: "David vs. Goliath"
Finland has become the strongest nordic country in international basketball and eliminates the team everybody thought would win.
Finland to retire controversial swastika from air force flags
Move reflects sensitivity to international perception and NATO integration.
Finnish MP found dead by suicide in Parliament
Lawmakers suspend activities as country reacts to sudden loss.
Finland informs UN about exit from landmine ban treaty
The Nordic country has informed the UN of its withdrawal from the Ottawa Convention.
Finland welcomes NATO allies to boost northern land forces
Several NATO members are set to join new land forces stationed in Finland to strengthen the border with Russia.
Finland confronts Russia over airspace intrusion
Finnish authorities have summoned the Russian ambassador after a suspected breach near the southern coast.
Russia accelerates military expansion near Finnish border
Satellite imagery reveals new Russian infrastructure and aircraft near NATO's northern frontier.
Finland completes first section of border fence with Russia
The new barrier aims to prevent unauthorised migration and strengthen border security.
Finland redirects frozen Russian funds to supply Ukraine with ammunition
Helsinki allocates €90 million from immobilised Russian assets to bolster Kyiv's defense.
Finland proposes raising reservist age to boost military numbers
The move could expand Finland's wartime army to one million troops by 2031.
British Apache attack helicopters "open fire" in Finland
UK and Finnish forces strengthen joint combat readiness in the Baltic.
Finnish Air Force F/A-18 Hornet crashes near Rovaniemi
Finland's fleet of Hornet jets is currently being phased out.
Finland restricts smartphone use in schools
Students will require teacher permission to access phones during class.
Sweden considers acquiring military vehicles with Norway, Finland, Lithuania
Northern alliance eyes joint CV90 purchase in strategic defence push.
Finland fights back against satellite jamming with new tech
A two-year project is underway to protect critical navigation systems from suspected Russian interference.
Finland extends border closure with Russia amid security concerns
The Nordic nation remains firm on its stance as tensions linger with Russia.
Canada and Finland compete for United States icebreaker deal
As the US seeks new icebreakers, Canada and Finland offer differing solutions.
Denmark, Sweden, Norway, and Finland expand unified military defence optics pact
Nordic nations align procurement to boost battlefield readiness and resilience.
Finland boosts defence budget amid rising security concerns
Reaching 3% of GDP by 2029.
Finland to withdraw from landmine ban amid security concerns
Nordic nation seeks greater military flexibility on Russian border.
Finland seeks extension of asylum ban on Russian border
The government argues national security concerns.
Finland tops global happiness ranking for eighth consecutive year
Denmark, Sweden, and Norway follow closely, while the United States hits a record low.
Finnish court hands life sentence to Russian militant for war crimes in Ukraine
Ex-commander of far-right Rusich paramilitary group convicted for killing wounded soldier in 2014.
Finland on high alert as Baltic Sea cable incidents escalate
Authorities focus on Russia's shadow fleet amid rising concerns.
Europe approves Finnish funding for industrial renewables
A major boost for decarbonisation and green tech.
Finnish president pushes for stronger European support for Ukraine
Alexander Stubb insists on arming Ukraine and ramping up sanctions to ensure a position of strength.
Finland's first green hydrogen plant begins operations
A new era for clean energy in Northern Europe.
Finland prepares for potential oil spill following Russian tanker explosion
Finnish authorities are on high alert after an explosion on the Koala tanker in Russia's Ust-Luga port raises concerns of environmental damage.
Finland's semiconductor strategy: A call for European collaboration
Finland's ambitious semiconductor strategy could position it as Taiwan's European counterpart in the world of chips.
Finland moves to block Russian nationals from buying property
Government proposal aims to protect national security amid rising tensions.
Finland completes hull for first Pohjanmaa-class corvette
First of four new vessels nears completion, set to boost Finnish naval power by 2027.
European Space Agency and Finland join forces to establish Earth observation supersite in Finnish Lapland
New collaboration promises enhanced satellite data accuracy and benefits for Finland's space industry.
Russia criticises Finland's information package for volunteer fighters in Ukraine
Helsinki boosts support for Kyiv while Moscow criticises guidance for volunteer fighters.