Russia's oil shipments via the Baltic Sea fell by roughly 10% in the last four months of 2024, the Finnish Border Guard said, as the impact of EU sanctions against Russian oil and gas exports adopted in June took effect.

Finns have quickly embraced digital payment methods, and their usage continues to grow annually. While traditional payment methods such as cash and payment cards remain popular, digital alternatives have transformed the way payments are made.

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 intelligence service Pekka Turunen said on Thursday.

In a post on X, Stubb thanked the outgoing US president for his "steadfast support" in Finland's Nato membership process.

The Eagle S tanker seized by Finnish authorities on suspicion of ripping up subsea cables will not face a separate criminal investigation into whether its fuel cargo violates sanctions imposed on Russia,

The Finnish Immigration Service will launch automatic post-decision monitoring of worker residence permits on 20 January 2025. The system will verify whether permit holders continue to meet the conditions under which their permits were granted.

HELSINKI (Reuters) -Crew on board an oil tanker accused of sabotaging undersea power and communications cables in the Baltic Sea were poised to cut other cables and pipelines when Finnish authorities boarded the vessel last month,

West Ham are poised to sign Finland international Eva Nystrom. The 25-year-old hopes to complete her move to London next week, ending a four-year stay at Swedish club Hammarby. The centre-back would become West Ham's first signing of the January transfer window and fills a position that was a priority for manager Rehanne Skinner.

According to new figures from SNO, bookings and inquiries for ski resorts in Norway have seen a massive 150% increase this season, while Finnish resorts are up 65% compared to only a moderate 5 - 8% boost for Alpine resorts. The reason? Skiers want a chance to see the Northern Lights during their trip.

Finland proposed to ban municipalities from selling water supply facilities to private investors on grounds of security of supply.

From going to class in his socks to ice skating on Fridays, 8-year-old Oliver Hull is excited to explore the differences between attending school in Finland and Lancaster County during

Crew on board an oil tanker accused of sabotaging undersea power and communications cables in the Baltic Sea were poised to cut other cables and pipelines when Finnish authorities boarded the vessel last month,