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Finland's president has signed into law an amendment raising the upper age limit for military reservists from 60 to 65. This move aims to bolster Finland's defense capacity, contributing towards a nat...
Finnish company ICEYE has been contracted by the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration (FMV) to provide synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite capabilities to the Swedish Armed Forces. This marks ...
In the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian conflict, temperatures have dropped to -15°C in one week, during which Russia launched nearly 1,100 drones and a single Oreshnik ballistic missile targeting Ukraine's ci...
Vladimir Medvedev has issued threats towards Finland, highlighting escalating tensions between Russia and Western-aligned nations following recent geopolitical developments....
Finland's acquisition of 66 F-35A aircraft contributes to a growing continental network across Europe, with NATO allies aiming for at least 600 F-35s by 2030. This deployment would significantly outnu...
Finland's ICEYE envisions expanding its satellite constellation to provide tactical-level military intelligence for European forces independently of US support....
Finland has released a vessel suspected of being involved in cable sabotage activities following Russia's invasion of Ukraine in 2022. This incident is part of a series of outages involving power cabl...
The Finnish government has reportedly made an unexpected admission regarding Russian President Vladimir Putin's influence and actions during critical negotiations leading up to Finland's NATO membersh...
Finland has for the first time enforced action against a Russian ship suspected of sabotage by boarding it in the Baltic Sea, thereby exposing a Russian grey-zone operation which typically relies on a...
Following recent escalations under President Trump's administration related to geopolitical tensions in the Arctic, NATO is considering ways to enhance security measures within this region....
Latvian authorities have initiated a criminal investigation following the damage of another critical telecom cable near Liepāja. This incident occurred just days after similar sabotage was reported be...
Norway is planning to enhance its border defenses by doubling the strength of its military brigade in response to increasing hybrid threats from Russia. The country is coordinating defense strategies ...
A December 2025 report titled 'History as a Battlefield: Russia's Information War Against Finland' argues that the Russian Federation is deliberately using distorted historical accounts in an organize...
Finnish authorities have detained a Russian cargo ship suspected of damaging undersea telecommunication cables in Finnish territorial waters. The incident is being treated as涉嫌破坏芬兰领海下的海底通讯电缆，芬蘭當局拘留了懷疑...
The Finnish coastguard has detained a Russian cargo vessel on suspicion of interfering with undersea telecommunication cables located in the Baltic Sea near Finland's coastline. The incident involves ...
The Finnish police have detained a vessel with suspected ties to Russia for allegedly attempting undersea cable sabotage. NATO emphasized that such infrastructure is vital and vulnerable to disruption...
Finnish authorities have detained a ship crewed by Russians following reports of cable damage linking Finland and Estonia. The incident is under investigation with suspicion of 'aggravated sabotage'. ...
Finnish President Sauli Niinistö stated that the United States envoys have made progress in bringing the peace talks between Ukraine and Russia closer. He emphasized the importance of ongoing diplomat...
The article discusses Europe's new defensive measures against potential aggression, notably including physical barriers and technological advancements like 'drone walls' and surveillance networks. The...
Following Russia's invasion of Ukraine and Finland joining NATO in 2023, discussions began on increasing the maximum age for reservists. The country now plans to extend conscription eligibility up to ...
US President Donald Trump claims that he saved NATO from collapsing by demanding more burden sharing among member states and insisting on increased defense spending....
An unnamed associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin has expressed surprise at recent statements made by officials from Germany and Finland, suggesting that European nations involved in mediating ...
Finland has commented on potential US military intervention in Greenland, expressing concern over such actions that could destabilize the Arctic region and complicate relations with Russia....
Rauma Marine Constructions (RMC), a Finnish shipbuilder, has been contracted by the United States Coast Guard to build two Arctic Security Cutters as part of an agreement between the two countries....
Prime Minister Sanna Marin (Orpo) of Finland discusses how the country is contributing to NATO's efforts to enhance security in the Arctic region, focusing particularly on its role concerning Greenlan...
Turkey has faced criticism from NATO members over its involvement with militias that include groups also present in Finland, highlighting the growing tension within the alliance....
The Finnish authorities have detained two crew members from a Russian ship suspected of involvement in sabotage activities in the Baltic Sea recently....
Foreign ministers from ten countries expressed alarm over worsening humanitarian conditions in Gaza as winter arrives. The statement highlighted inadequate shelter for 1.3 million people and insuffici...
Reports suggest that Europe may face changes in U.S. military priorities, with increased focus on Asia and possible reductions in European engagement. This has prompted discussions about alternative s...
Germany has signed significant contracts amounting to billions of dollars for the Common Armoured Vehicle System (CAVS) programme, which includes the General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) Eag...
Dr. Aleksander Olech discusses how Russia uses historical narratives as a political influence tool against Finland and Sweden, indicating its broader strategy in Northern Europe....
Representatives from fourteen nations convened in Kyiv to discuss future security measures concerning Ukraine. President Zelenskyy announced that discussions are scheduled to continue next week, both ...
Finland has apprehended four individuals suspected of involvement in undersea cable sabotage while they were reportedly transporting EU-sanctioned Russian steel from St Petersburg to Haifa....
Wolves from Russia are migrating to Finland due to the Russian-Ukrainian war, resulting in a significant increase in reindeer deaths. In 2025 alone, approximately 1,950 reindeer were killed by wolves—...
Finland has withdrawn from the landmine treaty, joining its neighboring countries that share borders with Russia. This decision was made in response to perceived security threats from Russia....
Finland's Minister of Environment and International Affairs Christian Terho (also known as Orpo) has been advocating for the advancement of NATO's roles in regions such as Greenland. The statement hig...
Finnish police have initiated an investigation into alleged criminal acts involving a Russian vessel. The case involves charges of aggravated criminal damage and attempted aggravated criminal damage, ...
Finnish authorities have released video footage showing a special forces operation where officers descended from helicopters onto a ship suspected of damaging communication cables between Estonia and ...
Former Russian President Dmitry Medvedev warned Finland of potential consequences if Finland continues to exhibit anti-Russian sentiment....
A Turkish-owned cargo ship named Fitburg has been accused of damaging an undersea cable connecting Finland and Estonia, marking the first such incident since NATO's Baltic Sentry operation commenced....
On Wednesday morning, Finland's police detained a cargo ship in the Gulf of Finland after an undersea cable connecting Estonia to Finland was reportedly damaged. Estonian authorities noted issues with...
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has updated the leaders of Finland and Latvia about his recent meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump in Washington D.C. During this exchange, Zelenskyy also ...
The article discusses how NB8 (Nordic-Baltic Eight) operates differently from other regional cooperation frameworks by being able to create a unified policy in response to security threats such as Rus...
The French Navy's Éridan-class minehunter 'Sagittaire' arrived in the Baltic Sea for a two-month mission joining NATO MARCOM's Standing NATO Mine Counter Measures Group 1 (SNMCMG1). SNMCMG1, focused o...
The US Treasury has quietly lifted sanctions on several businesses without providing an explanation for their removal. These companies are based in Cyprus, Dubai, Turkey, and Finland, all of which wer...
Russia has echoed its anti-Ukraine propaganda tactics by using historical references in threatening Finland, employing psychological warfare strategies....
A vessel suspected of causing telecommunications cable damage off Estonia was seized by Finnish authorities. During the inspection, sanctioned Russian steel was discovered on board the ship....
On Friday, Sampo PLC (OTCMKTS:SAXPY) experienced exceptionally high trading volume with approximately 344,216 shares traded compared to 48,458 the previous day. The closing price was $22.9980 after fi...
The Estonian Navy Commander Ivo Värk announced that Finland would take the lead in detaining a ship suspected of damaging undersea communication cables, as Estonia lacked required capabilities....
Finnish company Summa Defence Plc has commenced production of Zeus FPV drones and delivered the initial batch to Ukraine's military forces. The press release from December 23, reported by Defense Expr...