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NATO’s Stoltenberg visits Copenhagen amid NATO accession challenges
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Finland among world's top military aid donors to Ukraine: The value of Finnish military support for the war-torn country has multiplied recently.
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Finns Party EU policy shifts, no longer seeking "Fixit": The party's programme for the upcoming European elections states that Finland leaving the EU in the near ...
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Robins struggle with frozen ground as winter returns to Finland: Birds' spring migration has been disrupted by snowfall and freezing temperatures ...
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Von der Leyen: "We should be more Finnish when it comes to security": The President of the EU Commission met with Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo (NCP) in ...
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Helsinki tram service resumes after late April snowstorm: The exceptional late spring snow meant many services were disrupted in Helsinki, Turku and other cities ...
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Britain to hike defence spending to 2.5% of GDP, Sunak says in Poland: Britain plans to increase its defence spending to 2.5% of gross domestic product (GDP) by ...
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Quick Glance: Increase in UK defence spending by 2030
- Prime Minister Rishi Sunak commits to raising spending to 2.5% of GDP, putting the defence industry on a 'war footing'.
- Sunak emphasized the need for deeper stockpiles of munitions and quicker replenishment due to the events in the Ukraine conflict.
- The planned increase in defence spending would require significant financial reshuffling, partly through announced measures to reduce the size of the civil service.
- Shortly after announcing the pledge to send weapons worth 500 million pounds to Ukraine, this commitment followed.
Finland to extend residency requirements for new citizens: The right-wing government's programme included commitments to tighten immigration rules ...
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NATO chief urges allies to give air defence systems to Ukraine: NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg pressed member countries to give air defence systems to ...
euronews.com/2024/04/20/nato-chief-urges-allies-to-give-air-defence-systems-to-ukraine
Quick Glance: Kyiv's Urgent Air Defence Need Highlighted by NATO Chief
- NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg highlights Ukraine's critical need for additional air defences during the G7 Summit in Capri.
- He mentions positive signals of military aid commitments from NATO members and the US House of Representatives' vote on a aid package for Kyiv.
- Stoltenberg acknowledges new pledges of support from Germany, Denmark, and the Netherlands, stressing the importance of earlier and increased assistance.
- These statements precede a meeting with Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba and the NATO-Ukraine Council, with President Volodimir Zelenski participating via video link.
Nuclear sharing: Nato does not want to station nuclear weapons in other countries
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Quick Glance: Poland 'Ready' to Host Nuclear Weapons: President
- Poland is prepared to host nuclear weapons if NATO decides to deploy them due to Russia's militarization in Belarus and Kaliningrad, President Andrzej Duda stated in a recent interview.
- Being a NATO member and a strong supporter of Ukraine, Poland shares a border with both Russia's Kaliningrad exclave and Belarus, Moscow's ally.
- He emphasized that discussions regarding nuclear cooperation between Poland and the United States have been ongoing for a considerable period.
- During the latest NATO summit in Vilnius, the allies committed to taking all necessary measures to ensure the credibility, effectiveness, safety, and security of the nuclear deterrent mission.
NATO’s Stoltenberg asks allies to give air defense systems to Ukraine: The call comes as Germany plans an ‘Immediate Action on Air Defence’ initiative to ...
politico.eu/article/nato-secretary-general-jens-stoltenberg-asks-allies-give-air-defense-systems-ukraine-russia-attacks/
Quick Glance: NATO Urges Allies to Provide Air Defense Systems to Ukraine
- Beijing is informed by China's president that it is not considered a security threat, as conveyed to the German chancellor.
- Zelenskyy and his followers advocate for equal treatment: What is feasible for Israel should also apply to Ukraine.
- The recent investigation by Brussels into Chinese wind turbines coincides with the increasing dominance of Beijing in the global market for solar panels.
- An examination will be conducted into the impact of Chinese state subsidies on wind turbine operations in Spain, Greece, France, Romania, and Bulgaria.
Heavy snowfall causes traffic chaos in Helsinki region: TRAFFIC in the Finnish capital region was in complete disarray yesterday due to heavy snowfall ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25156-heavy-snowfall-causes-traffic-chaos-in-helsinki-region.html
Finland's unemployment rate hits 9% in March: A quarter of a million people were out of work in Finland last month, with youth unemployment climbing to 26 ...
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Monday's papers: Finnish slowdown, crypto taxes and more chilly weather: Finland's economy is growing more slowly now than during the major recession of the ...
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Baltic gas pipeline ruptured by Chinese ship back in service after €40m repair job
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Russia behind cyber attacks on Western utilities, security firm says: "It's kind of an escalation in that we're seeing more than just data collection ...
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Statistics Finland: Government's VAT hike will hit low-income earners the hardest
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Finland plans "difficult but necessary" spending cuts and tax rises: The budget for 2025-2028 will see the country's general rate of Value Added Tax (VAT) ...
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Baltic ringed seals livestream returns — for the final time?: The annual webcast highlights the plight of the endangered species and has helped conservation ...
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NATO head Stoltenberg on whether delayed U.S. aid can still make a difference in Ukraine
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Ukraine war: Ukraine reports Russian attack on television tower in Kharkov: Military aid for Ukraine is not coming too late, says the NATO chief. Meanwhile ...
t-online.de/nachrichten/ukraine/id_100391298/ukraine-krieg-ukraine-meldet-russischen-angriff-auf-fernsehturm-in-charkow.html
Russia sets up missile brigade in Karelia in 'adequate response' to Finland joining Nato
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Ogier wins after last day drama in Croatia: Sebastien Ogier came out on top on a dramatic final day of the Croatia Rally on Sunday with the Toyota part-timer ...
reuters.com/sports/formula1/ogier-wins-after-last-day-drama-croatia-2024-04-21/
Europe should talk less and prepare more against Russian threat, says Finnish president
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Quick Glance: Finland’s Stubb Calls for Improved Structuring of EU and NATO Defence Tasks
- Finland's President Alexander Stubb aims for a clear distinction between EU and NATO in defense matters, emphasizing the need for better integration of defense capabilities within the two organizations.
- Stubb highlighted the importance of NATO setting priorities and the EU playing a significant role in developing defense capabilities through funding, technology, and industrial policy.
- The EU is set to review a new EU-wide defense market scheme, the European Defence Investment Programme (EDIP), to promote joint procurement of defense products.
- Stubb advocates for the EU to play a larger role in defense to strengthen European defense forces and reduce reliance on the United States for security matters.
Who’s the boss when it comes to defense: NATO or the EU?: Both NATO and the EU want to spend a €100 billion on defense — and that’s leading to clashes between ...
politico.eu/article/boss-defense-nato-eu-jens-stoltenberg-ursula-von-der-leyen/
NATO: Zelenskyy needs Patriots, Stoltenberg promises them: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told NATO defense ministers his country needs air-defense ...
dw.com/en/nato-zelenskyy-needs-patriots-stoltenberg-promises-them/a-68875307
Tuesday's papers: Nurse gets payout over Migri treatment, workplace attitudes and unpredictable weather
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Finland’s Cabinet Seeks €3 Billion of Austerity in Budget Talks: Finland’s government is seeking an additional €3 billion ($3.2 billion) worth of austerity ...
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Reactions to US military aid: "Great day for the free world, great day for Ukraine"
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Finland's Stubb says best way to avoid war is to 'talk less and prepare more': In today’s edition of the Capitals, find out more about a Bulgarian pro-Russian ...
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Quick Glance: Romanian parties withdraw from joint mayoral bid
- Romania's Social Democratic Party (PSD) and the National Liberal Party (PNL) have made the decision to withdraw their joint candidate in the race for the mayorship of Bucharest. This announcement was made by the parties on Tuesday, two weeks prior to the commencement of their campaign for local and European elections, scheduled for June 9.
Finland’s Stubb says best way to avoid war is to ‘talk less and prepare more’: Sweden and Finland, NATO’s two newest members, have an important role to play in ...
euractiv.com/section/politics/news/finlands-stubb-says-best-way-to-avoid-war-is-to-talk-less-and-prepare-more/
Finland's most popular baby names in 2023 — Aino and Eino: Many parents in Finland choose a name for their child that is international, the Digital and ...
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Helsinki boosts civil defense with multi-million euro shelter renovation plan: In light of the current global situation, the City of Helsinki has announced a ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25144-helsinki-boosts-civil-defense-with-multi-million-euro-shelter-renovation-plan.html
Gallery: Spring arrives in Finland: These images sent in by the public capture Finland's transition from winter to spring.
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Air New Zealand to buy green fuel from Finland's Neste to meet net-zero targets: Air New Zealand on Monday signed its largest deal for sustainable aviation fuel ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/air-new-zealand-buy-green-fuel-finlands-neste-meet-net-zero-targets-2024-04-15/
APN Podcast: Finland's budget balancing act: All Points North assesses the government's latest round of austerity measures and asks what the spending cuts and ...
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Rick Steves’ Europe: Helsinki and Tallinn: Pearls of the Baltic: Helsinki and Tallinn are two great capitals in Northern Europe. Just 50 miles and a two-hour ...
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NATO head Stoltenberg on whether delayed U.S. aid can still make a difference in Ukraine
pbs.org/newshour/show/nato-head-stoltenberg-on-whether-delayed-u-s-aid-can-still-make-a-difference-in-ukraine
Wednesday's papers: Biggest budget losers, Pentagon warns Finland and bugs over pesticides
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President Stubb: Finland still working to de-escalate Israel-Iran situation: "Finland strongly condemns Iran’s strike and emphasises the critical importance of ...
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Early radio helped make composer Jean Sibelius an international star: The Finnish master wrote more than 550 original works in his life — the most famous of ...
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NATO drills in Finland are provocative: Russia’s foreign ministry: NATO exercises starting on April 26 in Finland and in close proximity to the Russian-Finnish ...
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Athens turns orange, Helsinki goes white as Europe’s weather springs a surprise: Dust from the Sahara blankets the Greek capital while parts of Finland ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/weather-finland-snow-sahara-dust-greece-intl-latam/
Tuesday's papers: VAT rises, deflation worries and burger politics: Finland's general value-added tax (VAT) is rising to 25.5 percent, according to Helsingin ...
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Coffee roastery in Finland launches AI-generated blend: An artisan roastery based in the Finnish capital has introduced a coffee blend that has been developed by ...
apnews.com/article/artificial-intelligence-finland-coffee-blend-0cd12d5ae15a6d0e928c4cb4d7635b09
Finnish startups blast government's proposals concerning foreign specialists: Startups in Finland are worried about plans to force specialists out of the country ...
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EU Commission president to visit Finnish-Russian border: Ursula von der Leyen and Finnish Prime Minister Petteri Orpo will travel to the city of Lappeenranta on ...
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CEO in Finland shares how he runs a company in the happiest country: Finland is the happiest place on earth. The CEO of a Helsinki business shares how he manages ...
businessinsider.com/finland-happiest-country-ceo-work-culture-2024-4
Finland’s relative debt burden grew more than anywhere else in EU in 2023: Finland’s debt-to-GDP ratio increased by 2.3 points to 75.8 per cent between late 2022 ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25153-finland-s-relative-debt-burden-grew-more-than-anywhere-else-in-eu-in-2023.html
Estonia: Russia used nationals abroad to sow discontent over Finland's border closures
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"Blend of sweetness and ripe fruit": Finnish roastery has coffee blend designed by AI
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Quick Glance: Finnish Roastery Revolutionizes Coffee Blend with AI
- Finland has the highest coffee consumption globally.
- The 'Kaffa' coffee roastery develops the 'AI-conic' coffee blend with AI.
- The AI creates a balanced blend using four different bean varieties.
- AI opens new perspectives for coffee professionals and taste experiences for coffee enthusiasts.
Finnish president believes it is right to keep border with Russia closed: Finnish President Alexander Stubb believes that the Finnish governments decision to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/7/7450106/
Defence chief: Finland may permanently host Nato troops: General Janne Jaakkola, the newly installed Commander of the Finnish Defence forces ...
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Inflation drops to 2.2% in March: The latest inflation figures reflect a long-term downward trend in consumer prices.
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Unregistered dog days are over as inspections begin: Dog owners can be fined hundreds of euros if they have not registered their pets with the Finnish Food ...
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Finnish government approves tougher immigration provisions: The bills, for example, are set to introduce stricter requirements for international protection ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25148-finnish-government-approves-tougher-immigration-provisions.html
Ukraine can't wait, it needs air defence now – NATO Secretary General: Jens Stoltenberg, NATO Secretary General, has once again called upon Ukraine’s allies to ...
pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2024/04/10/7450644/
Territories against membership? NATO could apparently consider notable Ukraine move
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Lasipalatsi Square reopens with festive May Day celebrations: Helsinki's Lasipalatsi district has unveiled a vibrant lineup of events to celebrate the reopening ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25124-lasipalatsi-square-reopens-with-festive-may-day-celebrations.html
'Berlin-Abo': Everything you need to know about the new €29 travel pass: Berlin's reduced-price city travel ticket to get around on public transport is going ...
thelocal.de/20240422/berlin-abo-everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-new-e29-travel-pass
BASF starts layoff process at Finland site after permit problems: Germany's BASF said on Thursday that it has begun the layoff process at its Harjavalta site in ...
reuters.com/markets/commodities/basf-starts-layoff-process-finland-site-after-permit-problems-2024-04-11/
Monday's papers: Following the money, Russian threats and cool Finns: As budget talks kick off, Helsingin Sanomat asks why Finland needs to keep borrowing money.
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Rising melanoma cases in Finland prompt calls for enhanced sun protection: Melanoma incidence in Finland is on the rise, particularly among the younger ...
helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/health-a-wellbeing/25155-rising-melanoma-cases-in-finland-prompt-calls-for-enhanced-sun-protection.html
President Stubb defends eastern border closure: Finnish President Alexander Stubb on Saturday reinforced Finnish support for Ukraine and defended the indefinite ...
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APN Podcast: Finding your Finnish voice: All Points North asks how to overcome linguistic hurdles when speaking Finnish as a foreigner ...
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Finns vacationing longer, changing destinations: Vacationers are making different travel choices than they were before the pandemic.
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Isolation from Russia: Finland is closing down: Is Russia deliberately sending migrants to Finland? Helsinki is worried about this and would like to deter ...
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Russians expelled from NATO HQ in recent years, NATO says: Comments by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg about expulsions of Russians from NATO ...
reuters.com/world/russians-expelled-nato-hq-recent-years-nato-says-2024-04-05/
Quick Glance: NATO Exposes Russian Spies in Brussels
- In recent years, NATO has expelled suspected Russian spies from its headquarters in Brussels.
- Secretary General Stoltenberg confirms the expulsions without providing specific numbers.
- German politicians like Strack-Zimmermann and von Notz call for better security measures against espionage.
- Kiesewetter describes the Russian intelligence system as offensive-aggressive and praises NATO's response.
Putin miscalculated on Finland’s border: If Russia wants to intimidate Finland by announcing it’ll avenge the country’s NATO accession with troops on the border ...
politico.eu/article/vladimir-putin-russia-miscalculated-on-finland-border/
How do Finland's labour market reforms stack up against the other Nordic nations?
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Suomi.fi mobile app update set to enhance user experience with improved security: On April 22, 2024, the Digital and Population Data Services Agency will release ...
helsinkitimes.fi/finland/finland-news/domestic/25140-suomi-fi-mobile-app-update-set-to-enhance-user-experience-with-improved-security.html
Limiting migration: Von der Leyen praises Finland's border closures: Helsinki has registered that Russia is smuggling refugees from the Middle East and Africa ...
n-tv.de/politik/Von-der-Leyen-lobt-Finnlands-Grenzschliessungen-article24887385.html
First peek: Finland's 2024 baby box: The 2024 edition of the free maternity package contains nearly 40 products.
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Summer jobs few and far between this year: The number of available summer positions has decreased significantly compared to last year ...
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How financially literate are Europeans? Not very - but who knows most?: EU citizens are not doing well when it comes to financial literacy. Nearly half lack an ...
euronews.com/business/2024/04/24/how-financially-literate-are-europeans-not-very-it-turns-out-but-who-knows-the-most
Survey: Vast majority opposed to food VAT hike: The government is aiming to save billions, and has hinted that doing so could involve raising the value added tax ...
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The EU needs to get its trade mojo back, say Sweden and Finland : Nordic nations urge Brussels to get on and do trade deals — and not to tie them to its ...
politico.eu/article/the-eu-needs-get-its-trade-mojo-back-say-sweden-and-finland/
Finland's eastern border to remain shut indefinitely, including boat harbours: "Spring will provide opportunities to put more pressure on Finland ...
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Finavia announces over 140 international flights for summer 2024: This summer, Finavia is set to connect Finland more extensively to the global stage with over ...
helsinkitimes.fi/themes/themes/travel/25084-finavia-announces-over-140-international-flights-for-summer-2024.html
Orpo says border threat "evident" as Finland prepares deportation law: A law is in the works to prevent those attempting to cross the eastern border from seeking ...
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