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CONFLICT1d agoFinland calls on EU states to stop issuing Russian tourist visasFinland's Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen called on fellow EU member states to stop issuing tourist visas to Russian citizens until Moscow ends its war in Ukraine. Elina Valtonen u...dailysabah · turkey
POLITICS1d agoFinland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist VisasValtonen, in a statement, urged the European Commission to "adopt stricter guidelines on the processing of visa applications by Russian citizens" and "introduce necessary amendments to EU legislation to implement a ban on tourist visas". The post Finland Urges EU To Ban Russian Tourist Visas appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
CONFLICT3d agoUkraine to receive ammunition for F-16s from Finland to help shoot down jet-powered drones – ZelenskyUkraine will receive ammunition for F-16 fighter jets from Finland in the coming days that will enable the downing of jet-powered drones.Ukrinform [en]
CONFLICT4d agoFinland provides Ukraine with new military aid packageFinnish President Alexander Stubb, following a government proposal, has approved the transfer of the 35th military aid package to Ukraine, worth approximately EUR 1 million.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSOct 1Finland to provide EUR 50M loan for Ukraine's reconstructionFinland will provide a EUR 50 million loan to the International Development Association (IDA), part of the World Bank Group, to channel the funds toward Ukraine's reconstruction.Ukrinform [en]
POLITICSSep 27Finland's Stubb credits Trump for pushing Ukraine peace talks while dismissing Russian invasion fearsFinnish President Alexander Stubb credits Trump with pushing for Russia-Ukraine war peace and says Finland is fully prepared for any Moscow threat.Fox News World
MILITARYSep 25Sweden and Finland scramble fighter jets to intercept group of Russian warplanes in first joint operationThe Independent World
MILITARYSep 25Finland and Sweden's fighters intercept a squadron of Russian planes in the BalticLa patrulla rusa estaba formada por un avión de transporte Tu-134 y un número no especificado de cazas MiG-31 y Su-30El País
MILITARYSep 25Finland and Sweden scramble Quick Reaction Alert jets to intercept Russian aircraftEuroNews [en]
POLITICSSep 24Finland had planned to deport a Russian mother and son who helped Ukrainian refugees. Instead, it’s granting them asylum.Finland has granted asylum to Russian nationals Olga and Nikita Belov, former St. Petersburg municipal councilor Svetlana Utkina told TV Rain. Finnish authorities had planned to deport the mother and son to Russia this spring.Meduza [en]
CONFLICTSep 21Finland’s Stubb warns Europe not to ‘overreact’ to Russian threats and sabotageMoscow isn’t seeking a full-scale war with NATO but instead trying to scare Europe into winding down its support for Ukraine, Finnish President tells POLITICO.Politico Europe
MILITARYSep 14Finland shelters under French nuclear umbrella amid Russian, US uncertaintyFinland becomes 10th European state to sign up to military cooperation and nuclear deterrence initiative.Al Jazeera [en]
MILITARYSep 3With an eye on Russia, Finland runs Europe's largest civil defence exercise since WWIIWestern officials say Russia is carrying out a campaign of sabotage and disruption across Europe that has involved fires, attacking power stations and sending drones into EU airspace.EuroNews [en]
MILITARYSep 3With a wary eye on Russia , Finland runs Europe largest civil defense exercise since WWIIFinland is conducting Europe's largest civil defense exercise since WWII, prompted by concerns regarding Russia. This exercise signifies increased preparedness and geopolitical tensions in the region.therecord.com · Canada
MILITARYSep 3With wary eye on Russia , Finland runs Europe largest civil defence exercise since WWIIFinland is conducting Europe's largest civil defense exercise since WWII, prompted by concerns regarding Russia. This indicates heightened preparedness in the region due to geopolitical tensions.economictimes.indiatimes.com · India
MILITARYSep 3With a wary eye on Russia , Finland runs Europe largest civil defense exercise since WWIIFinland is conducting Europe's largest civil defense exercise since WWII, prompted by concerns regarding Russia. This indicates heightened preparedness in the region due to geopolitical tensions.yahoo.com · United States
MILITARYSep 3With a wary eye on Russia , Finland runs Europe largest civil defense exercise since WWIIFinland is conducting Europe's largest civil defense exercise since WWII, prompted by concerns regarding Russia. This exercise signifies increased preparedness and geopolitical tensions in the region.the-messenger.com · United States
POLITICSAug 30Finland Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATOA Finnish leader states to a German newspaper that Russia is unlikely to attack NATO, addressing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in Europe.bworldonline.com · Philippines
POLITICSAug 30 It makes no sense for Moscow to attack NATO - Finland presidentThe President of Finland has stated that an attack by Moscow on NATO would be illogical. This reflects ongoing geopolitical tensions and security concerns in Europe.heraldglobe.com · United States
POLITICSAug 30Finland says it ‘makes no sense’ for Russia to risk attack on a Nato nationFinland’s President Alexander Stubb said he did not believe ⁠Russia would risk ⁠an attack against a Nato country, ⁠telling Germany’s Bild newspaper it would “make no sense” to test the resolve of the alliance. Western officials have warned of a growing risk of Russian hybrid operations, including cyberattacks, against European countries potentially leading to a direct ‌confrontation with the Nato alliance. German officials have said they assess Russia would be in a position to attack a Nato...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 29Finland Stubb tells German newspaper Russia unlikely to risk attack on NATOFinland's President Stubb stated in a German newspaper that Russia is unlikely to risk an attack on NATO. This reports on an assessment of geopolitical stability and potential conflict from a European leader.straitstimes.com · Singapore
MILITARYAug 24Finland and Ukraine reaching drone cooperation agreementFinland and Ukraine are reportedly nearing a cooperation agreement concerning drones. This signifies strengthening military and technological ties amidst the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.yle.fi · Finland
POLITICSAug 22Finland summons Russian ambassador over suspected airspace breachhelsinkitimes.fi · Finland
CONFLICTAug 20Finland suspects Russian plane of violating its airspace, defence ministry saysThe risk of drones drifting into Finland as a result of the ongoing war in Ukraine is rising, the head of the country's military intelligence service said in January.EuroNews [en]