Russia-Finland border In the fall of last year ... to provocations by Russia involving migrants from Arab and African ...

On 1 February, Colonel Marko Saareks took charge of the Kainuu Border Guard, a unit responsible for security and management of a 406-kilometre section of Finland's 1,289 kilometre-long eastern land ...

The number of asylum applications in Finland nearly halved in 2024, according to figures released by the Finnish Immigration ...

Finland's government said Thursday it plans to keep its border with Russia closed and extend a controversial law allowing border guards to turn away asylum seekers under certain circumstances. The ...

Geography defines the history and culture of Nordic Finland, one of the most northern-reaching countries in the world. Bordered by Scandinavia, Russia, the Baltic Sea and the Gulf of Bothnia ...