Experience Finland's scenic beauty on VR's Intercity train from Helsinki to Parikkala, a route along the Russian border.

As a child during the Cold War, Sari Tukiainen would climb a hill in her hometown of Imatra and look over the border to the smokestacks of Svetogorsk, wondering about ...

Finland’s decision to seal its border with Russia was meant to protect its sovereignty — but it’s now tearing through its economy. In South Karelia, once buzzing with Russian shoppers and cross-border ...

Finland is launching military maneuvers in the regions bordering Russia. Senator Alexey Pushkov told about this on November 3 ...

In the heart of Helsinki, a statue of a Russian Tsar overlooks the city, symbolizing Finland’s long and complex history with ...

Authorities in Russia’s republic of Karelia say they are forming volunteer militias to help defend the country’s border with ...

Finland's foreign minister called on the "free world" to push back against Russia, stating its threat extends beyond the ...

Al Jazeera interviews the Western Balkans leader as fears rise across Europe of a spillover effect from the Ukraine war.

EADaily, . Finland is investing billions in defense while its economy has been weakening for years and unemployment is ...

A Russian who jumped from a moving train to escape being sent to war has reportedly been denied asylum in Finland.

Russia has announced it is terminating a decades-old energy treaty with Finland concerning compensation electricity linked to hydropower on the Vuoksi River. Fortum disputes the move, saying the ...

Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Western nations have raced to rearm—buying drones, rebuilding arsenals, and even reconsidering 1990s-era bans on landmines. But Finland, who shares a ...