Finland had the most expensive alcohol prices in the European Union last year, according to new figures from Eurostat. Only non-EU countries Iceland and Norway ranked higher in the Europe-wide comparison. Eurostat found that alcohol prices in Finland were …
Finland has launched the world’s largest operational sand battery in the municipality of Pornainen. The facility stores renewable energy as heat and supplies thermal energy to the local district heating network, significantly reducing the area's …
HELSINKI, June 19 (Xinhua) -- Business Finland has invested 41 million euros (some 47 million U.S. dollars) in Finnish space and defense technology company ICEYE, marking a significant step in Finland's ambition to solidify its position as a leading …
Finland will withdraw from the Ottawa Convention on the Prohibition of Anti-Personnel Mines — this decision was made by the countryʼs parliament. This is reported by the Finnish broadcaster Yle. Babel employs over 20 people. It’s not a very large newsrook, …
ATG, a Swedish specialist in horse racing bets, has accused Finland’s gaming monopoly, Veikkaus, of abusing its power to secure itself a dominant market position. This accusation comes amid an ongoing process to liberalize Finland’s market and end Veikkaus …
Three men detained in Finland since Christmas Day after their ship severed multiple subsea cables in the Baltic Sea could be charged with criminal offenses within the next two months, according to the country’s prosecution authority. Jukka Rappe, Finland’s …
Home Europe Finland Votes To Exit Landmine Ban Treaty Citing Rising Threat From Russia Finland joins other EU and NATO members bordering Russia - Lithuania, Latvia, Estonia and Poland - in leaving or planning to leave the treaty. Finland’s parliament on …
Finland is leaving the Ottawa Treaty, which bans anti- personnel land mines, becoming the fifth European country to do so. The Finnish Parliament approved this decision on Thursday by a vote of 157 in favor and 18 against. The Parliament also approved the …
Published on 19/06/2025 - 17:46 GMT+2 Finland's parliament voted overwhelmingly on Thursday to withdraw from an international treaty banning anti-personnel landmines, citing the threat posed by Russia. Finnish lawmakers voted 157-18 in favour …
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