The U.S. military has doubled down in Northern Europe in a quest to make NATO more lethal.

The decision of German Chancellor Friedrich Merz to lift restrictions on the range of weapons supplied to Ukraine is ...

In the concluding episode of our Winter War series, we explore how the Soviet Red Army overcame Finnish defenses after months of brutal fighting. Despite being heavily outnumbered, the Finnish forces ...

Much has been said about Finland as a 'prepper nation', but preparedness is about far more than just material self-reliance.

Outnumbered and outgunned, Finnish troops held the line against one of the largest armies in the world. What followed was a brutal, snowbound struggle for survival.

Twenty-six unidentified Finnish soldiers killed in WWII-era conflicts were laid to rest in Lappeenranta on the national ...

The unidentified remains of 26 Finnish soldiers killed in the Winter War (1939-1940) and the Continuation War (1941-1944) ...

The inventor of the lovable but imperfect Moomins created the characters and their world as a way of bringing light after the ...

Historically, however Finland maintained a robust national defence posture due to its experiences in the Winter War (1939-1940) and the Continuation War (1941-1944) against the Soviet Union. During ...

A Finnish court found a Russian mercenary guilty on Friday of committing war crimes in Ukraine in 2014, sentencing him to life in prison. Voislav Torden, a Russian citizen known as Yan Petrovsky ...

A Russian national has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Finland for war crimes committed in Ukraine. The district court of Finland’s capital, Helsinki, ruled on Friday that Voislav Torden ...

After he had some time to recover, he volunteered for service in the Finnish “Continuation War” against the Soviet Union in the summer of 1941. However, the Finnish Army denied his application ...