With Finland's accession, the bloc will gain a modern military organized with the core task of defending against Russian aggression along an 835-mile shared border. Finland's accession has been ...

The collaborative effort, inspired by the U.S. Army's continuous transformation, not only met urgent intelligence requirements but also strengthened the strategic alliances between Finland and its ...

Tensions between traditional livelihoods and modern defense priorities are growing in northern Finland. Since joining NATO in 2023, Finland has increased military exercises near the Rovajärvi firing ...

The national hero, soldier and statesman Gustaf Mannerheim is seen as the father of modern ... military service. 1899 onwards - Russian Tsar Nicholas II inaugurates policy of Russification of ...

Finland swore in a new coalition government on Tuesday that is seen as the most right-wing in the Nordic country’s modern history ... process of integrating its military systems and ...

WASHINGTON — The Senate on Wednesday ratified the accession of Finland ... with modern economies and capable, interoperable militaries will only strengthen the most successful military alliance ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Several high-ranking former military officers have been elected to Finland’s new parliament, highlighting ...

By Steven Erlanger Reporting from Helsinki, Finland Barely a year after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Finland cast aside decades of military nonalignment ... in the age of modern warfare.

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland, which recently became NATO’s 31st member, swore in a new coalition government Tuesday that is considered the most right-wing one in the Nordic country’s modern history.

HELSINKI (AP) — Finland, which recently became NATO's 31st member, swore in a new coalition government Tuesday that is considered the most right-wing one in the Nordic country’s modern history.