Since the Russian border was closed, people in the far east of Finland have been living with a new Iron Curtain that is ...

Finland shares a 832-mile border with Russia and unlike most members of the alliance, Finland did not cut defense spending and investment after the Cold War. “They have trained and built a large army ...

Blasted into the bedrock, deep below the streets of Helsinki, these massive bunkers are currently used for recreation. Their ...

According to the European Parliament’s decision made available to Yle, Finland has the right to close certain border checkpoints under the Schengen Borders Code amid the Ukraine crisis and Russia’s ...

The system registers non-EU nationals travelling for a short stay whenever they cross the external borders of an EU state, ...

HELSINKI (Reuters) - Russia and Finland agreed on Tuesday to impose temporary restrictions at two Arctic border crossing points following an increased flow of asylum seekers from Russia to Finland ...

Finland's parliament on Wednesday approved the extension of a temporary law allowing border guards to turn away asylum seekers under certain circumstances, aimed at preventing Russia from using what ...

According to Alexey Chepa, first deputy chairman of the international committee of the Russian State Duma, or lower house of parliament, for years serious pressure was exerted on Finland to push it to ...

At least 11 critical undersea cables have been cut in the Baltic Sea in the past two years. Authorities suspect Russian ...