Russia occupied parts of modern Finland several times: The lesser and greater wars respectively saw a Russian occupation of Finland. In 1809, in accordance with Treaty of Fredrikshamn …

Mar 13, 2024 · Russian President Vladimir Putin said in remarks published on Wednesday that Finland and Sweden's entry into NATO was "a meaningless step" and that Russia will deploy …

Oct 23, 2024 · Finland is experiencing suspicious acts of sabotage and disruption and believes Russia is engaged in broad-ranging influence operations against it and other European …

Dec 18, 2023 · Russian President Vladimir Putin has warned there will be “problems” with neighboring Finland after it joined the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) earlier this year.

Apr 4, 2023 · Finland has become the 31st member of the Nato security alliance, doubling the length of member states' borders with Russia. The Finnish foreign minister handed the …

Apr 4, 2024 · HELSINKI (AP) — Finland will extend the closure of its border crossing points with Russia beyond the current April 14 deadline “until further notice” due to a high risk of …

Nov 29, 2023 · Finland said Tuesday it will close its last remaining border crossing with Russia amid concerns that Moscow is using migrants as part of “hybrid warfare” to destabilize the …

4 days ago · Russia remains Finland’s most significant security threat, and the end of the war in Ukraine will free up Russian resources for hybrid operations across Europe, according to a …

Oct 12, 2023 · The Finnish Security and Intelligence Service says Finland’s relationship with Russia has significantly deteriorated due to the Nordic country’s membership in NATO and …

May 12, 2022 · Russia has said it will be forced to take "retaliatory steps" over its neighbour Finland's move to join Nato. A foreign ministry statement said the move would seriously …

5 days ago · Russia still poses the greatest threat to Finland's national security, according to the latest National Security Overview published on Tuesday morning by Supo, the Finnish …

Feb 26, 2025 · We have 1,340 km of border with Russia. In November 1939, Russia attacked us completely unprovoked. We have fought two existential wars against Russia. The first one was …

5 days ago · Supo on Tuesday published a national security review in which it named Russia as the biggest threat to Finland, which shares a 1,340-km (833-mile) border with Russia and …

Nov 29, 2023 · Finland has closed the last crossing on its long Russian border, prompting the Kremlin to condemn an "absolutely redundant measure". The northern crossing at Raja …

1 day ago · Finland’s foreign affairs minister, Elina Valtonen, has raised concerns about the security threat posed by Russia during a visit to Ireland. On the first visit by a Finnish foreign …

Dec 17, 2023 · Russian President Vladimir Putin warned of unspecified “problems” with Finland and said he had ordered the establishment of a new military district in regions bordering the …

Apr 4, 2023 · Finland has officially become a member of NATO after concerns over Russia's aggression. The Kremlin has said it could be forced to take "counter measures" to ensure its …

Apr 4, 2023 · Finland has joined the NATO military alliance, dealing a major blow to Russian President Vladimir Putin with a historic realignment of Europe's post-Cold War security …

Jan 16, 2025 · Planned Russian military reforms that would increase Moscow's troop numbers by 30% are a threat to NATO and should be met with vigilance, the chief of Finland's military …

Dec 12, 2023 · Finland became the first of Russia’s neighbors to close its border with Russia entirely on November 30, following a spike in the number of asylum seekers from other parts …