It’s a way of life that’s tied to its history of Russian occupation – such as during the Winter War of 1939 to 1940 which ...
Finnish preparedness and deterrence against Russian aggression - whether in the form of hybrid attacks, or full-scale ...
In the frozen forests of the Winter War, Finnish troops cut a Soviet column into isolated pockets and destroyed it piece by ...
Finnish president Alexander Stubb has branded Russia’s war in Ukraine a “complete strategic failure for Vladimir Putin” in a scathing attack on the Russian leader. Speaking at a panel at the World ...
Ukrainian drones that strayed from their Russian targets and crashed in Finland raise grave concerns for Europe’s defensive ...
Combat has changed in the decades since Finland's Winter War with Russia, but one key lesson still shapes how it thinks about fighting in the Arctic. Dense forests and deep snow force armies onto ...
We’ve all heard of “doomsday preppers” — anxious types who stock up on cans of food and emergency supplies, ready for worst-case scenarios. Finland takes preparedness to a different level. With ...