Finland is voicing concerns about an orchestrated “artificial migration” crisis at the Finnish-Russian border, suggesting that Russia is employing such tactics as part of a larger strategy to destabilise Western nations. Finnish President Sauli Niinistö told Finnish outlet Yle: “There are rather
Vladimir Putin is feared to have set his eyes on Finland and have launched a hybrid war against the newest NATO member. This week, Helsinki announced it will completely shut its border checkpoints with Russia after accusing Moscow of sending waves of
Finland will close its remaining border crossing with Russia after accusing Moscow of flooding its borders with migrants over the Nordic nation’s decision to join NATO earlier this year. Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told reporters on Tuesday that his government will
Finland has accused Russia of flooding its borders with migrants from the Middle East and Africa over its decision to increase defense cooperation with the United States, a claim which Moscow denies. As many as 300 migrants from Iraq, Yemen, Somalia and
Finland, which reported damage to an undersea telecom cable that runs to Estonia, has launched an investigation into sabotage. Sweden has also reported partial damage to an undersea telecom cable that runs to Estonia, a week after Finland’s discovery. Both damages to
Finnish police said Wednesday they have launched a criminal investigation into possible sabotage of an undersea gas pipeline between Finland and Estonia that was shut down over the weekend following a leak. Finland’s National Bureau of Investigation, or NBI, says it has
Damage to an undersea gas pipeline and telecommunications cable connecting Finland and Estonia appears to have been caused by “external activity,” Finnish officials said Tuesday, adding that authorities were investigating. Finnish and Estonian gas system operators on Sunday said they noted an
Finland’s new right-wing government has placed itself on a collision course with Brussels as it made a number of significant pledges on the European Union’s budget and surrendering national powers to the bloc. Moreover, it stated its intention to “maintain and deepen”
Finnish Prime Minister Sanna Marin announced on Wednesday that she and her husband of 19 years are seeking a divorce just weeks after she lost her re-election bid following a slurry of controversial partying videos. “We have filed for divorce together.
Ukraine has received large amounts of weapons and ammunition from its Western allies. The country is preparing for a counteroffensive where analysts believe they will target Russia’s supply lines. Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to Helsinki, Finland, for talks with the country’s