Tag: Finland
EU prepares for retaliation if Russia bans overflights to Asia – Finland would block Russian flights to Cuba and US
Overflights by European airlines to Asia have continued uninterrupted in Russian airspace. Revocation of overflight rights would result in Russian companies being denied access to Europe, and Finland could block…
Finland could give Ukraine Chinese assault rifles, researcher suggests – read how the world is helping Ukraine and trying to punish Russia
According to a researcher at the Foreign Policy Institute, Finland has stockpiles of assault rifles that could be given to Ukraine. Among the sanctions on Russia is also an economic…
Finland will not send athletes to Russia for the World Cup in skiing during the rest of the season
It is still possible that at least the final weekend of the World Cross Country Skiing Cup will not be skied in Russia. Finns will not be seen in them…
Russian skiers compete in Finland this week, Ukrainians are not involved – Chairman of the Ski Association: “We ensure the safety of Russian athletes”
Ukrainian skiers will not take part in the Salpausselä competition in Lahti this weekend. Several Russian athletes will compete in top-level skiing events in Finland this week. The Salpausselä World…
Gasoline in Finland is more expensive than elsewhere because we are an EU model student in environmental matters – we could even halve the fuel tax
The fuel tax and the obligation to distribute biofuels are driving consumers to reduce their use of fossil fuels. The majority of differences in consumer fuel prices across the European…
Will Helmarit score a single goal at the European Championships? Expert worried: “Finland tactically leveled off”
Sports expert Jonne Kunnas makes defender Elli Pikkujämsä a success in the French tournament. The French high-level tournament served as an excellent preparation for Helmar’s summer high-level European Championship, as…
Finland condemns the recognition of the independence of the separatist regions of eastern Ukraine
According to a statement issued by the Office of the President of the Republic, the recognition of the separatist regions of eastern Ukraine is a serious violation of the Minsk…
Russia wants a radio station in the Arctic that would also broadcast to Finland – funding could come from large Russian companies
The radio station’s Russian designers want Finland or Norway as partners, which already have radio broadcasts in indigenous languages. Russia wants to establish a new international radio station in the…
Finland ranked 16th in the Olympic medal table – however, the result can be viewed in a completely different light in Finnish
The Finnish team made its best Olympic result in 20 years in Beijing. In the medal table, the 16th place will be considerably brighter if the sample is limited only…
Finland got its best Olympic result in 20 years, but do the happy sports people dare to open their eyes to reality?
Jan Vapaavuori, Chairman of the Olympic Committee, said: Finland’s top sport is narrow. So narrow that the view for four years is not rosy, writes Atte Husu. The two gold…