Finland, Ukraine and Russia

Russian jailed for life in Finland for Ukraine war crimes
A Russian man was jailed for life by a Finnish court on Friday for war crimes committed in 2014 in eastern Ukraine, where his paramilitary group was found to have killed an injured soldier.The trial of Yan Petrovsky,
Finland sentences Russian paramilitary commander to life in prison for war crimes in Ukraine
A Helsinki court has sentenced Russian neo-Nazi and former paramilitary commander Yan Petrovsky to life in prison on four counts of war crimes committed in eastern Ukraine, Finnish broadcaster YLE reported on Friday.
Russia said Friday it was outraged at Finland sentencing one of its citizens to life in prison for war crimes, calling the case against him "shameful" and politically motivated.
Russia said Friday it was outraged at Finland sentencing one of its citizens to life in prison for war crimes, calling the case against him "shameful" and politically motivated. The bias of Helsinki district court,
Russian neo-nazi jailed for life in Finland for war crimes
Russian Voislav Torden, born as Yan Petrovsky, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Helsinki District Court.
Finland Court Finds Russian Mercenary Guilty of War Crimes in Ukraine
A court sentenced Voislav Torden, a commander in a Russian paramilitary group, to life in prison for the attack and mutilation of Ukrainian soldiers in 2014.
Russian Neo-Nazi Leader Receives Life Sentence in Finland for War Crimes in Ukraine
A Finnish court has sentenced Vojislav Torden, leader of the Russian paramilitary group "Rusich," to life imprisonment for atrocities committed in eastern Ukraine in 2014.
Finnish Court Sentences Russian Ultranationalist to Life in Prison for War Crimes in Ukraine
A Finnish court on Friday sentenced Russian ultranationalist Vojislav Torden to life in prison for war crimes committed in Ukraine in 2014, including the mutilation of a wounded Ukrainian soldier. The Helsinki District Court found Torden,
Court in Finland sentences Rusich group commander to life imprisonment for war crimes in Ukraine
The Helsinki District Court in Finland found Voislav Tordenin (Jan Petrovsky), the founder and former commander of the Rusich military group, guilty of committing war crimes in Ukraine and sentenced him to life imprisonment on 14 March.
SRV signs contract to build 50 residential units in Espoo, Finland
SRV, a Finnish developer, and Asuntosäätiö, a residential property owner, have signed a €10m ($10.8m) contract to construct ...
In Finland, the commander of the intelligence group "Rusich" was sentenced to life in prison
The commander of the sabotage and assault reconnaissance group of the Donetsk People's Republic, Yan Petrovsky (aka Vojislav ...
Olli Rehn wins new term as Bank of Finland governor, ECB policy maker
Finland's President Alexander Stubb has appointed Olli Rehn to a second seven-year term as head of Finland's central bank, ...
Finland announces 200 million euros more in aid to Ukraine and closer defense cooperation
Finland has announced a new arms package for Ukraine amounting to around 200 million euros ($217 million) and pledged more ...
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Made in Finland: Sweden sends Finnish sauna-party band KAJ to Eurovision
In a curious turn of events, Sweden has chosen KAJ, a comedy group from Finland, as its representative for the 2025 ...
Finland will be part of the 'coalition of the willing' for Ukraine, says foreign minister
Finland will definitely be part of any "coalition of the willing" that could help support Ukraine's security, Foreign ...
In Search of Happiness, Northern Lights (and Santa Claus) On an Adventure to Arctic Finland
And they should know. Finland is constantly touted worldwide as the home of the happiest people on earth, despite their ...
Finland allocates €16 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine
Finland is providing an additional €16 million in humanitarian aid for Ukraine, which will be distributed through the UN and ...
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Finland passes bill to turn asylum-seekers back at border
Finland's Parliament on Friday voted in favor of legislation that would permit border guards to turn away asylum-seekers at its eastern border under certain circumstances. The new law comes ...