The Finnish Defence Forces Logistic Command has greenlit a new rifle for its infantry forces. Finland Defence Minister Antti Kaikkonen approved the adoption of the new semi-automatic Sniper Rifle ...
The 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit recently concluded a series of ten-day exercises in tandem with the Finnish Navy. U.S. Marines and Finnish sailors practiced island seizure to strengthen ...
Finland’s fast-expanding defence sector is witnessing a surge in tech startups chasing new business opportunities on the back of the country’s accession to the North Atlantic Treaty ...
Russia’s efforts to bolster military strength near the Finnish border face significant setbacks as the war in Ukraine consumes its manpower and resources, according to Finland’s Defence Intelligence ...
HELSINKI, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Planned Russian military reforms that would increase Moscow's troop numbers by 30% are a threat to NATO and should be met with vigilance, the chief of Finland's ...
In a stark warning, Finland's military intelligence chief, Pekka Turunen, on Thursday highlighted Russia's ambitious military reforms as a looming threat to NATO. This alert follows Moscow's plans to ...
As part of this initiative, shooting practice is also being revamped to include more diverse and realistic scenarios. Finland’s military is modernizing its sniper training program based on critical ...
The head of military intelligence of Finland Pekka Turunen. Illustration: straitstimes.com The head of military intelligence of Finland, General Pekka Turunen, said that Russia does not have ...
Many of the 1,500 Jews who live in Finland today can trace their roots back to the Russian military, which brought them here as conscripts. Beginning in the 1850’s, Jews, who now constitute a ...