Lapland gets pumped-storage hydropower in drive towards green transition
Finland is working hard to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions. New wind farms and solar panels are part of the
Read moreFinland is working hard to reduce harmful greenhouse gas emissions. New wind farms and solar panels are part of the
Read moreFinland will once again close all checkpoints on its eastern border with Russia, Interior Minister Mari Rantanen (Finns) announced at
Read moreThe Finnish government closed the entire eastern border nearly two weeks ago in response to a suspected Russian hybrid attack
Read morePoor driving conditions on slippery winter roads over the weekend in southern and eastern Finland will not improve until later
Read moreThe British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) has reported that Russian authorities are allegedly enticing migrants seeking to enter Finland with expired
Read moreA cross country ski race in Finnish Lapland generated global headlines after two athletes ended the competition with frozen penises.
Read moreTemperatures in Finland plunged over recent weeks. November was slightly colder than usual for most of Finland, according to the
Read moreCrossings to be shut for at least 2 weeks following surge of migrants trying to enter from Russia. Finland is
Read moreInvestigators believe there are at least 170 suspected victims in the case, and could be as many as 2,000. A
Read moreRaja-Jooseppi in Finnish Lapland was the last open border crossing to Russia. Despite few migrants in recent days, and zero on
Read moreThe Government of Finland has prolonged the work of the Sami Truth and Reconciliation Commission saying the process needs more
Read moreThe latest decision means that the Raja-Jooseppi crossing in Finnish Lapland will be the only eastern border checkpoint to remain
Read moreAlthough there is no clear timetable on when the government may announce the decision, Yle understands that as of Tuesday
Read moreTensions are increasing as FSB again sends migrants across its northern checkpoint with Europe. A group of 35 asylum seekers
Read moreFollowing the announced closure of four border-crossing points in southern Finland, migrants are moving north to crossing points that remain
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