Do the EU and NATO understand that Russia’s war against Europe is already underway, are they ready for the new reality, is ...

Finland is withdrawing from an international treaty banning land mines, putting its fear of neighboring Russia above its ...

Tove Jansson was a trailblazing illustrator and author—and the inventor of the beloved Moomins, the central characters of her ...

Amid national truth and reconciliation processes, Scandinavian churches are taking stock of their past policies toward the ...

The fallout at the White House between Zelenskyy and Trump has tensed the current geopolitical situation in Europe, which ...

Despite overwhelming odds, Finland held its ground in one of World War II’s most remarkable David vs. Goliath conflicts. How did a small nation withstand the might of the USSR, and what were the ...

Finland on a war footing For Helsinki, which fought the Soviet Union during World War II, Russia remains as much tomorrow’s enemy as yesterday’s.

Finland shares a 1,340km (830-mile) border with Russia. Its network of civil defence shelters is an integral part of its preparedness strategy, which harks back to just before World War II.

Finland’s president on Sunday called for strengthening Ukraine's military capabilities and maintaining maximum pressure on Russia before any peace negotiations begin, outlining a detailed three ...

A controversial memoir of a Finnish woman who migrated to Stalin’s Soviet Russia in the 1930s and escaped in 1941. Ninety years later, her granddaughter has translated the diary into English.

Culture For Finland’s tiny Jewish community, a complicated history of fighting for the czar and the Nazis Jews arrived here in the 19th century to serve in the Russian army — today, a little ...

It may not have just been empty talk. Aarni was one of 1,408 Finnish men who volunteered to serve in Nazi Germany’s Waffen-SS during World War II and took part in Hitler’s campaign of ...