GENEVA — Finland’s Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit flags — but is preparing to phase them out, largely to avoid awkwardness with its Western allies. The history ...

When Finland joined NATO in 2023, the small Nordic nation brought with it one of Europe’s most comprehensive defense systems, built over decades of preparing for the worst along its border with Russia ...

The Finnish Border Guard has released footage of the operation to seize the cargo ship Fitburg, which is suspected of ...

Depending on the training, conscription lasts 165, 255 or 347 days, according to the FDF. Conscripts assigned to standard ...

Finnish police on Wednesday seized a cargo ship sailing from Russia suspected of rupturing an undersea telecommunication ...

Finland's Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit flags - but is preparing to phase them out, largely to avoid awkwardness with its Western allies. The history of the ...

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After a ship was suspected yesterday of having damaged a submarine cable, Finnish emergency services boarded it.

GENEVA (AP) — Finland’s Air Force, now part of NATO, still flies swastikas on a handful of unit flags — but is preparing to phase them out, largely to avoid awkwardness with its Western allies. The ...

GENEVA (AP) — The air force of NATO member Finland is still flying swastikas on some flags, but is moving to remove them mostly because of the awkwardness it creates with its Western allies. The ...