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2 months ago
A new law imposed last year bans real estate purchases by Russians – unless they have dual citizenship or a permanent residence permit.
2 months ago
Commenting on the new US defence strategy, Defence Minister Antti Häkkänen (NCP) said that Washington is still committed to Nato, but that Europe must do more to protect itself.
2 months ago
An Ilta-Sanomat poll carried out during last week’s Greenland crisis shows broad backing for the president and foreign minister – but not among supporters of the opposition Left Alliance.
2 months ago
Suspicions of harassment and inappropriate behaviour within the SDP’s parliamentary group came to light when MP Ville Merinen spoke about the alleged incidents in a recent Yle documentary series.
2 months ago
Police suspect the 80-year-old had been living in the windowless cellar for 20 years.
2 months ago
Miltary officials from Germany and the Netherlands have also since departed Greenland.
2 months ago
According to local news reports, two Finnish adults have been taken into police custody but their relationship with the child has not yet been officially confirmed.
2 months ago
The pension sector advocacy association Tela said its board selected Sirén for the job on Thursday.
2 months ago
The Hollywood star spoke last year about her Finnish roots and her desire to change her surname to that of her grandfather, Herman Hyytiäinen.
2 months ago
Allies should not exert pressure on each other or push for the annexation of a partner country’s territory, Finland’s Prime Minister told reporters in Brussels.