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Finland closes entire land border with Russia again
Finland on Thursday decided to close all the border crossing points with Russia again just after one day of resumption of border crossing points of Vaalimaa and Niirala…
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Daily allowances to rise for conscripts, reservists
Daily allowance for conscripts, women performing voluntary military service and reservists in training will be increased from January 2024, said the Ministry of Defence…
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Finland hails COP consensus on shifting from fossil fuels
Minister of Climate and the Environment Kai Mykkänen on Wednesday appreciated the consensus on transition away from fossil fuels reached at the Dubai Climate…
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Strike paralyses rail, road traffics across country
Almost all kind of public transport services will remain suspended all over the country on Thursday as the Central Organisation of Finnish Trade Unions (SAK) and its…
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Upgradation of 4 Hamina-class missile craft completed
The modernization of four Hamina-class fast-attack missile craft (Hamina, Tornio, Hanko ja Pori) has been completed and delivered to the Finnish Navy for operational use…
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Finland doubles production of heavy ammunition
Finland is set to double its production capacity for heavy artillery ammunition, reported Xinhua, quoting Finnish Defense Forces on Tuesday. Defence Minister Antti…
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Parliament passes bills cutting social, housing benefits
The parliament on Tuesday passed two bills placed by the Kansallinen Kokoomus (National Coalition Party-NCP) led four-party alliance right-wing government with the view…
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Finland to resume 2 border crossing points with Russia
The government on Tuesday decided to resume two border crossing points at eastern border from December 14. The government at an extraordinary session decided to resume…
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Youths´ rehabilitation allowance to reduce by 13% from January
The rehabilitation allowance for young persons and the allowance payable during vocational rehabilitation will be deceased by about 13 percent from the beginning of next…
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Eastern border closure worries EC Human Rights Commissioner
The Council of Europe's Commissioner for Human Rights, Dunja Mijatović expressed concern over the situation of asylum seekers following closure of all border…
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