Russian tourists to Finland greeted with Ukrainian anthem
LAPPEENRANTA, Finland (AFP) -- A crowd of people gathers in the Eastern Finnish city of Imatra on a bridge…
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Biden signs ratification of Finland, Sweden NATO bids
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- President Joe Biden on Tuesday signed US ratification of bids by Finland and Sweden to…
4 years ago
US ratifies Finland, Sweden accession to NATO
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate ratified the entry of Sweden and Finland into NATO Wednesday, strongly backing…
4 years ago
Finns call for halt to ‘unbearable’ Russian tourism
by Elias Huuhtanen Agence France-Presse LAPPEENRANTA, Finland (AFP) -- Buses of Russian tourists stream into Finland at Nuijamaa border crossing…
4 years ago
US Senate moves to bring Finland, Sweden into NATO
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Senate on Tuesday took its first step towards bringing Sweden and Finland into…
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NATO launches membership process for Sweden, Finland
"Fastest accession process in NATO's history so far," says NATO's Stoltenberg by Marc BURLEIGH and Alex PIGMAN Agence France Presse…
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Erdogan warns Turkey may still block Nordic NATO drive
MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Thursday told Sweden and Finland that he could still block…
4 years ago
No problem’ for Russia if Finland, Sweden join NATO: Putin
ASHGABAT, Turkmenistan (AFP) -- Russia has "no problem" if Finland and Sweden join NATO, President Vladimir Putin said on…
4 years ago
Russia demands Ukraine surrender as NATO readies for Finland, Sweden membership
by Max Delany with Benoit Finck in Kremenchuk Agence France-Presse MADRID, Spain (AFP) -- Western allies vowed on Tuesday to…
4 years ago
Hopes fade for swift NATO accession for Finland, Sweden
by Alma COHEN Finland and Sweden are to discuss their stalled NATO bids with Turkey in Brussels on Monday, but…
4 years ago
Finland to build fences on border with Russia
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Shaken by Russia's invasion of Ukraine, Finland is rushing to beef up security on its…
4 years ago
Russia halts gas supplies to Finland
HELSINKI, Finland (AFP) -- Russia on Saturday stopped providing natural gas to neighbouring Finland, which has angered Moscow by…
4 years ago
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