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Finland closes the last Lenin museum outside Russia

Finland closes the last Lenin museum outside Russia

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A hurricane is recorded for the first time in Finland: more than 17 thousand homes are without electricity

A hurricane is recorded for the first time in Finland: more than 17 thousand homes are without electricity

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EU advises citizens to stockpile food in case of war with Russia

EU advises citizens to stockpile food in case of war with Russia

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Finland indicted Russian neo-Nazi for war crimes in Ukraine

Finland indicted Russian neo-Nazi for war crimes in Ukraine

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Russian Federation is outraged by the seizure of her property in Finland and summons the ambassador

Russian Federation is outraged by the seizure of her property in Finland and summons the ambassador

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Ukraine is already producing almost 20 Bohdan self-propelled guns per month - Zelensky

Ukraine is already producing almost 20 Bohdan self-propelled guns per month - Zelensky

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“Productive Summit": Zelenskyy talks about important decisions of Nordic countries for Ukraine

“Productive Summit": Zelenskyy talks about important decisions of Nordic countries for Ukraine

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Finland seized more than 40 objects belonging to Russia

Finland seized more than 40 objects belonging to Russia

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The “Danish model” of the Ukrainian defense industry was supported by other Nordic countries - OP

The “Danish model” of the Ukrainian defense industry was supported by other Nordic countries - OP

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Confiscation of Russian property has begun in various parts of Finland

Confiscation of Russian property has begun in various parts of Finland

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Zelenskyy discusses investments in Ukrainian arms production with Prime Minister of Iceland

Zelenskyy discusses investments in Ukrainian arms production with Prime Minister of Iceland

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Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries

Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries

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For the first time abroad: a court in Finland seized Russian assets in the case of Naftogaz's property in Crimea

For the first time abroad: a court in Finland seized Russian assets in the case of Naftogaz's property in Crimea

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President announces new support packages from Northern European countries

President announces new support packages from Northern European countries

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Finnish Prime Minister announces meeting with Zelenskyy in Reykjavik

Finnish Prime Minister announces meeting with Zelenskyy in Reykjavik

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Zelenskyy: Ambassadors of six countries start diplomatic missions to Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Ambassadors of six countries start diplomatic missions to Ukraine

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To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

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Putin admits: there were no drone attacks before the war, but rf was “pointed to the spot”

Putin admits: there were no drone attacks before the war, but rf was “pointed to the spot”

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Finland finally closes two checkpoints on the border with Russia

Finland finally closes two checkpoints on the border with Russia

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EU urged to create intelligence agency to counter external threats - Bloomberg

EU urged to create intelligence agency to counter external threats - Bloomberg

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Submarine cable between Finland and Germany damaged: what is known

Submarine cable between Finland and Germany damaged: what is known

The C-Lion1 telecommunication cable between Helsinki and Rostock stopped working on Monday morning. Repair work has begun, and restoration may take 5 to 15 days.

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Finnish Foreign Minister urges not to call Putin anymore

Finnish Foreign Minister urges not to call Putin anymore

Elina Valtonen called on Western leaders not to compete for the Kremlin's attention and to stop having phone conversations with Putin. She emphasized the need for coordinated communication with Russia together with Ukraine.

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Finnish peacekeepers come under fire in Lebanon

Finnish peacekeepers come under fire in Lebanon

While patrolling in Marak, five armored vehicles of Finnish UNIFIL peacekeepers came under fire. As a result of the incident, the rear window of one of the vehicles was damaged, and there were no casualties.

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“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

“We are Europe” rally continues near the Parliament of Georgia, Rustaveli Avenue is blocked

The “We are Europe” rally is held in Tbilisi. The ruling party refused to meet with MEPs who came to discuss election violations.

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Strengthening air defense, the situation on the battlefield, and the DPRK's involvement in the war: Zelenskyy had a conversation with the President of Finland

Strengthening air defense, the situation on the battlefield, and the DPRK's involvement in the war: Zelenskyy had a conversation with the President of Finland

The Presidents of Ukraine and Finland had a phone conversation on defense cooperation and international efforts for peace. They discussed the situation on the frontline and the threats posed by North Korea's involvement in the war.

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NATO Defense Alliance considers establishing a base in Finland

NATO Defense Alliance considers establishing a base in Finland

NATO and Finland are discussing the creation of a base for RQ-4D reconnaissance drones. The most likely location for the new NISRF base will be the Pirkkala air base.

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Finnish airports restore old navigation systems due to Russian GPS interference

Finnish airports restore old navigation systems due to Russian GPS interference

Three airports in eastern Finland are installing radio navigation equipment due to alleged Russian interference with GPS. Finland believes that Russia is creating obstacles to protecting its strategic facilities from Ukrainian attacks.

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Economic cooperation in the maritime and logistics sectors: Kipers shares details of meeting with Latvian Ambassador to Ukraine

Economic cooperation in the maritime and logistics sectors: Kipers shares details of meeting with Latvian Ambassador to Ukraine

Oleh Kiper, Chairman of Odesa RSA, met with Latvian Ambassador Ilgvars Kļava to discuss cooperation in the maritime and logistics sectors. The parties discussed the possibilities of new partnerships between the regions of the two countries.

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The aftermath of the storm in Spain: Catalonia recovers from flooding, search for missing persons continues in Albacete

The aftermath of the storm in Spain: Catalonia recovers from flooding, search for missing persons continues in Albacete

Catalonia is recovering from large-scale flooding that led to the closure of roads and the shutdown of the railroad. The search for missing persons continues in the province of Albacete. The total death toll has reached 215 people.

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The Finnish Embassy in Moscow was spray-painted and egged

The Finnish Embassy in Moscow was spray-painted and egged

Five men spray-painted the fence of the Finnish Embassy in Moscow and threw eggs at it, leaving the inscription “The Åland Islands are ours. ” Finland sent a note of protest to Russia, and all the attackers were detained.

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Finland closes the last Lenin museum outside Russia

Finland closes the last Lenin museum outside Russia

The Lenin Museum in the Finnish city of Tampere has ceased operations after 80 years of existence. In 2025, it will be replaced by a museum of the political history of relations between Russia and Finland.

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A hurricane is recorded for the first time in Finland: more than 17 thousand homes are without electricity

A hurricane is recorded for the first time in Finland: more than 17 thousand homes are without electricity

The first-ever hurricane with wind speeds of 33. 5 m/s was recorded in western Finland. The disaster left 17,000 homes without electricity, and meteorologists warn of a new cyclone.

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EU advises citizens to stockpile food in case of war with Russia

EU advises citizens to stockpile food in case of war with Russia

The former president of Finland has prepared a report on the EU's readiness for crisis situations. The document recommends that Europeans have a 72-hour supply of food and basic necessities.

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Finland indicted Russian neo-Nazi for war crimes in Ukraine

Finland indicted Russian neo-Nazi for war crimes in Ukraine

The Deputy Prosecutor General of Finland has filed charges against Jan Petrovsky for five war crimes in Ukraine. The suspect, as a deputy commander of Rusich, was involved in the murder of 22 Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.

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Russian Federation is outraged by the seizure of her property in Finland and summons the ambassador

Russian Federation is outraged by the seizure of her property in Finland and summons the ambassador

The Russian Foreign Ministry summons the Finnish ambassador over the seizure of Russian real estate in Finland. Russia demands that the seizure of about 40 properties be canceled and threatens to take retaliatory measures.

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Ukraine is already producing almost 20 Bohdan self-propelled guns per month - Zelensky

Ukraine is already producing almost 20 Bohdan self-propelled guns per month - Zelensky

President Zelenskyy announced the production of almost 20 Bohdan self-propelled artillery systems per month in Ukraine. New support packages and joint defense projects were discussed at the summit with the Nordic countries.

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“Productive Summit": Zelenskyy talks about important decisions of Nordic countries for Ukraine

“Productive Summit": Zelenskyy talks about important decisions of Nordic countries for Ukraine

At the fourth Ukraine-North Europe Summit, they discussed strengthening defense support, including air defense systems and the Petriot. The partner countries supported Ukraine's Victory Plan and agreed to increase defense production.

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Finland seized more than 40 objects belonging to Russia

Finland seized more than 40 objects belonging to Russia

More than 40 properties and shares belonging to the Russian state were seized in Finland. The seized property includes a science and culture center in Helsinki, a beachfront plot and apartments in various cities.

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The “Danish model” of the Ukrainian defense industry was supported by other Nordic countries - OP

The “Danish model” of the Ukrainian defense industry was supported by other Nordic countries - OP

Northern European countries have supported the “Danish model” of financing the Ukrainian defense industry for the production of long-range weapons. Sweden has already allocated 20 million euros to support Ukraine's industrial base under this initiative.

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Confiscation of Russian property has begun in various parts of Finland

Confiscation of Russian property has begun in various parts of Finland

Finland has begun confiscating Russian state assets, including a science and culture center and several real estate properties. The seizure of the property is related to Naftogaz's claim for compensation for losses in Crimea worth more than $5 billion.

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Zelenskyy discusses investments in Ukrainian arms production with Prime Minister of Iceland

Zelenskyy discusses investments in Ukrainian arms production with Prime Minister of Iceland

During his first working visit to Iceland, the President of Ukraine met with the Prime Minister. The parties discussed NATO membership, investments in the defense industry, and the production of drones.

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Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries

Zelenskyy arrives in Iceland: what will be discussed at the summit with five countries

The President of Ukraine visits Iceland to participate in the fourth Ukraine-Northern Europe Summit. The meeting will focus on military assistance, arms production, and maritime security.

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For the first time abroad: a court in Finland seized Russian assets in the case of Naftogaz's property in Crimea

For the first time abroad: a court in Finland seized Russian assets in the case of Naftogaz's property in Crimea

The Helsinki District Court has seized Russian assets in Finland worth tens of millions of dollars. This is the first successful seizure of Russian assets in a lawsuit over the expropriation of property in Crimea.

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President announces new support packages from Northern European countries

President announces new support packages from Northern European countries

The President of Ukraine announced cooperation with the Nordic countries in a new format. Defense, political, and economic cooperation with Finland, Sweden, Norway, Denmark, and Iceland is expected to increase.

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Finnish Prime Minister announces meeting with Zelenskyy in Reykjavik

Finnish Prime Minister announces meeting with Zelenskyy in Reykjavik

Petteri Orpo announced a meeting with President Zelenskyy during the 76th session of the Nordic Council in Reykjavik.

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Zelenskyy: Ambassadors of six countries start diplomatic missions to Ukraine

Zelenskyy: Ambassadors of six countries start diplomatic missions to Ukraine

President Zelenskyy met with the ambassadors of Finland, Brazil, Ireland, Montenegro, Lithuania and Iceland, who had arrived to work in Ukraine. They had separate meetings and presented their credentials.

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To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

To prevent them from entering Russia: Finland introduces special licenses for export of ammunition components

Finland is introducing special licenses for the export of ammunition components to prevent them from reaching Russia. The draft law is under consideration until November 28, 2024.

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Putin admits: there were no drone attacks before the war, but rf was “pointed to the spot”

Putin admits: there were no drone attacks before the war, but rf was “pointed to the spot”

Putin said there were no drone attacks on russia before the war in Ukraine, but there was a “worse situation”. He said the West was trying to make russia a “raw materials appendage” and was pointing to its place.

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Finland finally closes two checkpoints on the border with Russia

Finland finally closes two checkpoints on the border with Russia

The Finnish Border Guard has closed the temporary crossing points Inari and Parikkala on the border with Russia. The decision was made jointly with the Russian side.

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EU urged to create intelligence agency to counter external threats - Bloomberg

EU urged to create intelligence agency to counter external threats - Bloomberg

The former president of Finland proposes that the EU create an intelligence agency to counter external threats. The goal is to collect information about threats outside the EU without duplicating the work of national agencies.

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