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In December 2023, Finland closed its 1,340 km (832 mile) border with Russia— the longest frontier with Russia of any EU or NATO country—after more than 1,300 migrants arrived there without visas.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland completes construction of Russian border fence
Finland has completed construction on a 200-kilometer (124-mile) fence along its eastern border with Russia, three years after the project began, the Finnish public broadcaster Ylereported Monday.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland Completes Border Fence to Protect NATO’s Eastern Flank
Finland finished building 200 kilometers (124 miles) of fence along its border with Russia, strengthening surveillance along the longest stretch of NATO boundary against its main adversary.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Why Big America Needs Little Finland’s Help in the Arctic
The U.S. lost the "muscle memory” to build icebreakers for its Arctic security and economic interests. Humbled, it turned to NATO ally Finland for help.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland identifies drone found on beach as Russian Geoscan 701
The Finnish Border Guard's preliminary examination could not determine who operated the drone or how it crossed into Finnish territory from the Gulf of Finland.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland Tests Wartime Preparedness in Civil Defense Drill
Finland staged a civil defense drill testing how authorities and residents would respond to cyberattacks and Russian strikes.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: In Finland, a Velvety Bed for Old Souls
Tom Simons spent years on the island of Molandet, near Helsinki, before he was inspired to create a garden from moss and lichen.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland stages Europe’s biggest defence drills since WW2 as it readies for bio- warfare, nuke fallout & missile strikes
FINLAND has staged Europe’s largest defence drills since World War Two as the nation readies for the horrors of future warfare. Thousands of people, including students, were involved in the ...
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland Orders Saab RBS 70 NG to Strengthen Air Defense Across NATO’s Strategic Northern Flank.
Finland is strengthening its short-range air-defence network with an initial SEK 1.2 billion order for Saab RBS 70 NG systems, announced by Saab on 28 August 2026, adding a more capable layer against ...
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Normet’s new centre in Finland to drive underground mining technology
The centre is focused on fostering advancements in autonomy, robotics, software development and other technologies.
News Finland » Åland Islands » Finance: Finland completes border fence with Russia
NATO member Finland has completed a 200-kilometre fence along its border with Russia after two years of construction, authorities said on Monday. "The state's most important task is to ensure the ...