Finland exits the Ottawa Treaty, permitting anti-personnel mines. Parliament approved the decision due to security concerns, particularly Russia's actions. The treaty bans using, making, and storing ...

Finland’s parliament has voted in favor of withdrawing from the Ottawa Convention, which prohibits the use of anti-personnel landmines. According to Polish broadcaster TVP on June 19, the decision ...

Finland’s parliament has voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on land mines as the Nordic country seeks to boost its defenses against an increasingly assertive Russia ...

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland’s parliament voted overwhelmingly to pull out of a major international treaty on antipersonnel land mines Thursday as the Nordic country seeks to boost its defenses against an ...

Olga Ahtinen and Eveliina Summanen have been named in Finland’s squad for Euro 2025 next month. A constant in the Finland squad in since making their debuts in 2017, the midfield duo will represent ...

Finland was the third most expensive country in Europe to buy alcohol last year, according to the results of an international price comparison carried out by Eurostat, the EU's statistical agency. The ...

Finnish MPs voted to approve the country's withdrawal from the Ottawa Treaty on Thursday, as Finland plans to resume using anti-personnel landmines. MPs approved the measure to withdraw from the ...

Finland joined the Ottawa Treaty in 2012, after years of domestic political debate. The treaty, signed in 1997, bans the use, stockpiling, production, and transfer of anti-personnel mines. Most EU ...

Finland has started up the world’s largest sand battery in Pornainen. This new system stores renewable energy as heat in crushed soapstone, keeping homes warm.

Eurovision 2025 news: YLE, the Finnish national broadcaster, has published the rules and regulations for UMK 2026 and set the date for the song submission of the competition.