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29,950 to contest in municipal, 10,097 in county polls
A total of 29,950 candidates will contest in the municipal elections while 10,097 in the county elections scheduled to be held in Finland next month, according to the…
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Stubb for unconditional ceasefire in Ukraine
President Alexander Stubb on Saturday said that the ceasefire suggested by the US and approved by Ukraine will be unconditional and the puck is in the Russian zone.…
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Kuopio to host Nat´l Flag Day Parade this year
The national parade on the Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces will be held on June 4 in Kuopio, said an official press release. Karelia Air Wing, in cooperation with…
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NBI suspects crime in Helsinki City´s data protection measures
The National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) has started a criminal investigation into the activities of the City of Helsinki in relation to the data breach detected in…
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Finland looks into option for joining Ukraine’s security plans
Finland is looking into options for participating in Ukraine’s security arrangements in line with its own security interests, according to a committee on Foreign…
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Helsinki Court sends Russian citizen to life term for war crimes
The Helsinki District Court on Friday sentenced a Russian national to life term imprisonment for committing war crimes in Ukraine, local and international media…
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Man stabbed to death in Kajaani, woman held
A man was killed allegedly by a woman in Kajaani, a municipality under Kainuu region late Thursday night, police said on Friday. The incident took place in a private…
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Finland, Norway sign deal allowing cross-border taxi service
Minister of Transport and Communications Lulu Ranne and Norway’s Minister of Transport Jon-Ivar Nygård on Thursday signed an agreement in Oslo on taxi…
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YTN starts new phase of strike at Engr, Tech industries
The Federation of Professional and Managerial Staff (YTN) started to observe its next phase of strike on Friday as the negotiation talks to reach a new collective…
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Finland, Ukraine sign MoU to boost defence cooperation
Finland and Ukraine on Thursday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on defence cooperation between the countries, said the Ministry of Defence in a press release.…
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