Russia's war in Ukraine and destabilising "hybrid warfare" actions on the eastern border put foreign and security policy top of the agenda in Finland's presidential election politics Article 1687 words 8 votes
Vladimir Putin signs bill revoking Russia’s ratification of a global nuclear test ban treaty politics Article 218 words 36 votes
US opened its northernmost diplomatic station in Tromsø, Norway on Friday – highlights increased importance of the Arctic region for Washington politics Article 424 words 21 votes
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas expected in Moscow, Russian media reports politics Article 450 words 15 votes
‘If we don’t get the aid, we will lose the war’: Zelenskyy asks Congress to help Ukraine politics Article 1762 words, published Sep 22 2023 33 votes
Checkmate in Nagorno-Karabakh? How Azerbaijan got Armenia to back down. politics Article 1357 words 8 votes
As Finland's presidential election gets underway, one key question looks set to dominate – whom do Finns trust to deal with Russia? politics Article 1030 words 7 votes
Russian President Vladimir Putin says prosecution of Donald Trump shows US political system is 'rotten' politics Article 476 words 29 votes
Europeans in service of Russian propaganda machine politics Article 4743 words, published Aug 24 2023 10 votes
When Sweden joins NATO its submarines will help the alliance redress its vulnerability in northwest Europe – the Baltic Sea politics Article 538 words 21 votes
Russia says Wagner Group’s leader will move to Belarus after his rebellious march challenged Putin politics Article 114 words 82 votes
Vladimir Putin’s weakness unmasked | How Yevgeny Prigozhin’s rebellion exposed the Russian President politics Article 1649 words 38 votes
Although Finland's Åland archipelago is strategically located in the Baltic Sea, an agreement prevents any military presence there – but perhaps this could change politics Article 1240 words 8 votes
United States will soon open a small diplomatic mission in Norway – only mission above Arctic Circle politics Article 304 words 7 votes
Norway takes over presidency of Arctic Council – questions about role intergovernmental body can play after Western countries suspended cooperation with Russia politics Article 663 words 3 votes
Finland's long road to NATO – Russia's attack on Ukraine in 2022 revived memories of 1939 and was the catalyst that led the Nordic country into the Alliance politics Article 1987 words 2 votes
How Turkey is ruining NATO's moment of unity – Recep Tayyip Erdoğan is blocking the quick membership addition of Sweden and Finland to the alliance politics Article 1975 words, published Feb 4 2023 7 votes
Putin’s war: How a “walk in the park” became a catastrophe for Russia politics Article 12 950 words 17 votes
Sweden's espionage scandal raises hard questions on spy recruitment – intelligence agencies debate whether foreign-born citizens are more targeted politics Article 1475 words 4 votes
It appears both the West and Beijing itself have grossly overestimated Chinese expansion in Greenland politics Article 976 words, published Oct 22 2022 6 votes
The three longest days of February. The beginning of the great war which no one thought would come politics Article 8099 words 15 votes
How “Z” became Putin’s latest propaganda meme for the war against Ukraine politics Video 8:16 5 votes
Pro-Vladimir Putin party maintains majority in Russian elections despite declining support, many results almost certainly rigged politics Article 688 words 15 votes
With growing tensions in the Arctic region, the Faroe Islands are now receiving more attention from superpowers politics Article 1882 words 3 votes
Finns aghast that Donald Trump could think their country is part of Russia – allegations in former US adviser John Bolton's White House memoir mocked on Finnish social media politics Article 358 words 10 votes
Strategic hot spot Greenland sparks global tug-of-war – US has always seen Greenland under its sphere of influence, but the island's increasing independence is threatening that politics Article 932 words 9 votes