Helsinki cites growing security concerns over Moscow; Kremlin expresses regret but claims openness to future dialogue ...

By leaving the treaty, Finland, which guards NATO’s longest border with Russia, could start stockpiling landmines again to have them at hand should a need arise. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told ...

Meanwhile, countries on NATO’s eastern flank have taken a different approach. Despite being on Russia’s doorstep and at risk from nuclear and conventional escalation, Sweden, Finland, and Poland used ...

Senior border guard officer Juho Pellinen stands along a fence marking the boundary between Finland and Russia near the border crossing of Pelkola on Nov. 18, 2022. (Alessandro Rampazzo/AFP via ...

By leaving the treaty, Finland, which guards NATO's longest border with Russia, could start stockpiling landmines again to have them at hand should a need arise. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo told a ...

Finland has announced plans to withdraw from the Ottawa Treaty as countries in Europe shore up against potential threats from Russia. The Ottawa Treaty is the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Convention ...

Finland's right-wing government has asked parliament ... applications from migrants crossing its closed eastern border with Russia and to send them back.