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Finland to buy 1st defence satellites for country
The Ministry of Defence and space technology company ICEYE signed a letter of intent that allows Finland to procure Iceye synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellites, said…
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Finnish Samis urge stronger voice in EU decision-making
Representatives of the Finnish Sami community called for stronger Indigenous participation in European Union (EU) policymaking at the EU Arctic Forum held Friday in…
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German Navy vessel visits Helsinki, Turku
Elbe-class replenishment ship of the German Navy, FGS Main, will arrive in Finland for scheduled port visits, said Finnish Defence Forces in a press release on Thursday.…
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Finnish company suspected of supplying electronics to Russia
A Finnish company allegedly supplied electronic goods worth about 2.7 million euros to Russia violating sanctions, said Finnish Customs in a press release on Thursday.…
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Finland recommends avoiding all travel to Iran, Iraq, Israel
The President and the Ministerial Committee on Foreign and Security Policy on Monday recommended that all travel to Iran, Iraq and Israel should be avoided. The…
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Finland completes 2nd section of border fence with Russia
Finland has completed the second section of its border fence along the eastern frontier with Russia, the national broadcaster Yle quoted the Finnish Border Guard as…
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Finland censures recent Russian attacks on Ukraine
Finland on Tuesday condemned the Russian attacks on Ukraine during the recent period, according to the Ministry for Foreign Affairs. “Russia’s recent attacks…
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Number of economic crime probes doubles in Finland in 10 years
More than 2,600 cases of economic crime were reported to the police in Finland in 2024, and nearly 2,200 criminal investigations were closed, according to a study…
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93% Finnish bathing waters classified as good or excellent
It is safe to swim at public beaches in Finland, according to the European Environment Agency (EEA). Most of Finnish bathing waters, about 93 per cent, were classified…
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Finland sends €143m more defence materiel to Ukraine
Finland will send another package of defence material worth about EUR 143 million to assist Ukraine, said the Ministry of Defence in a press release. The President and…
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