Maritime and air traffic in the Gulf of Finland tightened in response to possible drone threat
Both maritime and air traffic in the eastern part of the Gulf of Finland were temporarily halted on Saturday, 18 July, in response to a possible drone...
New coalition led by Sweden backs tighter EU visa restrictions for Russians
Sweden is leading a coalition of 10 countries pushing for tighter EU visa restrictions on Russians travelling within the Schengen area. In a joint let...
€245m air defence system to be sent from Denmark and Sweden for Ukraine
Ukraine is set to receive a €245 million air defence system from Denmark and Sweden to help protect against Russian strikes. The air defence system, T...
New Finnish law blocking asylum seekers from entering via Russian border becomes operational
A new, controversial law that allows asylum seekers to be turned away from entering Finland via the eastern Russian border has become operational. The...
Port access in Norway restricted for Russian fishing vessels
As part of the EU’s sanctions against Russia, Norway is targeting key sectors of the Russian economy, including restricting the access of Russian fish...
Russian military planes violate Finnish airspace claims Finland
According to a statement made by the Finnish Border Guard, Finland claims that four Russian military planes have violated the country’s airspace...
Over 300 new shooting ranges to open in Finland
Over 300 new shooting ranges are planned to open in Finland as a way to encourage more citizens to improve their firearm skills in the name of nationa...
Finland to extend closure of border with Russia
Finland is set to extend its border closures with Russia until 11th February, making it an extra four weeks than originally planned. Originally set to...