Finland's eastern border-crossing points were closed in November 2023, following a rapid increase in the number of asylum seekers after Russia began allowing people without valid travel documents to ...

For decades, there have been military radars on the small mountain top in the Pechenga area. From Iyvara, there is good view ...

Finland's foreign ministry said on Monday it had summoned the Russian ambassador to Helsinki to request an explanation regarding a suspected violation of Finnish airspace that occurred on February 7.

navigation equipment and weapons systems—scanning part of Finland's 830-mile land border with Russia. The aircraft was temporarily operating from Finland's joint-use Tampere-Pirkkala Airport ...

Finland, which shares a 1,340-kilometre (830-mile) eastern border with Russia last year blocked several real estate acquisitions by private individuals and companies linked to Russia, citing ...

A teenager who crossed Finland's border into Russia last week is the son of Ukrainian refugees, according to a report by Russian news website Fontanka. When contacted by Yle, Jussi Honkanen, head of ...

Finland, which shares a border stretching more than 1,300 kilometers with Russia, has been increasingly concerned about regional security following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. This led the ...

Finland, which shares the European Union's longest border with Russia, joined the Western military alliance NATO in 2023 and drew its Nordic neighbour Sweden to follow in March 2024, both in ...

French Captain Romain, leading the 93rd Mountain Artillery Regiment ... Sharing a 1,300-kilometer border with Russia, Finland has become a key ally in NATO’s northern defense.