Finland is closing all crossings on the Russian border after accusing Moscow of ... located in the Arctic Circle, will close on Thursday for two weeks. Around 900 asylum seekers entered Finland ...

The barrier on the Finnish-Russian border will be taller and denser than initially planned. The Finnish border guard expects ...

Finland's prime minister has announced that his country will close some crossings on the border with Russia. Petteri Orpo said four crossing points in the south would close at midnight on Friday ...

The Russian far-right paramilitary group Rusich, known for its neo-Nazi beliefs, claims it has made an agreement with ...

Russia would need to take Aland to dominate the Baltic in any conflict with the West. Sweden remilitarised nearby Gotland ...

It comes after a deterioration in relations between the countries, which share a long border. Finland has aligned itself more with the West since Russia invaded Ukraine in 2022. Finland is ...

NATO Eurofighter jets have flown to Finland's Russian border for the first time since the Nordic country joined the alliance, ...

The ninth graders were on a field trip to Kangaskoski and the banks of the Kokkolan River, close to Finland’s eastern border with Russia, when they separated from the rest of the excursion group into ...

Finland has defended a new law allowing migrants to be pushed back over its border with Russia. The controversial law, passed over the summer, will allow Finnish border guards to force migrants ...

The Finnish Border Guard has been granted new powers, specifically to conduct radio monitoring on the border with Russia. Source: European Pravda, citing Finnish public service media company Yle ...

A group of schoolchildren crossed the Russian border on Thursday, according to the Finnish Border Guard. Border guards observed unauthorised movement in the border zone near Simpele, and apprehended a ...

Finland has defended a new law allowing migrants to be pushed back over its border with Russia. The controversial law, passed over the summer, will allow Finnish border guards to force migrants and ...