Large-scale illegal immigration is still the biggest risk on Finland's eastern border, says Colonel Marko Saareks, the new ...

The strong exchange rate of the euro has been not only tempting Finns to cross to Sweden for shopping, but is also drawing ...

The alliance has stepped up intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance activities around the Baltic Sea amid concerns of Russian gray zone warfare.

A National Bureau of Investigation (KRP) spokesperson told the Finnish public broadcaster on Tuesday that police have ...

Finland's government said Thursday it plans to keep its border with Russia closed and extend a controversial law allowing border guards to turn away asylum seekers under certain circumstances. The ...

Finland is moving ahead with its plan to stop property purchases by some foreign nationals after security concerns surfaced ...

Two temporary border crossing points on the Russian-Finnish border — Parikkala and Inari — have ceased operations, Finland's border guards reported on Thursday. Marko Saareks, a representative ...

Despite Finland's categorical refusal to open its borders with Russia, the activists of the "Alexandrov Society", who earlier posted a petition on the website of the European Parliament, will continue ...

On 1 February, Colonel Marko Saareks took charge of the Kainuu Border Guard, a unit responsible for security and management of a 406-kilometre section of Finland's 1,289 kilometre-long eastern land ...