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Essi Lehto

Essi Lehto

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BoE's Saporta says UK banks should borrow more from its repo facilities

Banks operating in Britain should make more use of the Bank of England's longer-term repurchase facilities, as central bank bond sales and

BoE's Saporta says UK banks should borrow more from its repo facilities
Business|Economy|Europe|Political|World

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine

Finland will supply 90 million euros ($101.35 million) of ammunition to Ukraine by using proceeds from Russian financial assets frozen by the European Union after

Finland to use proceeds from frozen Russian assets to supply ammunition to Ukraine
Economy|Europe|Political|World

Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says

NATO member Finland plans to quit a global convention banning anti-personnel landmines and boost defence spending to at least 3% of GDP by 2029 in

Finland to exit landmines treaty, hike defence spending given Russia threat, PM says
Europe|Political|World

Finnish government seeks to extend ban on migrants seeking asylum on Russia border

Finland's right-wing government has asked parliament to extend until the end of 2026 a law that allows it to reject asylum applications from

Finnish government seeks to extend ban on migrants seeking asylum on Russia border
Europe|News

Finland to present plan to push back migrants on Russian border

Finland will propose a law next week allowing border agents to block asylum seekers trying to enter from Russia, the prime minister said on Sunday,

Finland to present plan to push back migrants on Russian border
Europe|News|World

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia

Finland's government proposed emergency legislation on Tuesday to block asylum seekers entering across its vast and often snow-bound border with

Finland proposes new law to stem migration from Russia
Europe|News|World

Finland plan to allow blocking asylum seekers at border draws mixed response

Finland's plan to allow border agents to block asylum seekers from trying to enter from Russia received both praise and criticism on Wednesday, as

Finland plan to allow blocking asylum seekers at border draws mixed response
Europe|News|World

Finland passes law to block migrants crossing from Russia

Finland's parliament passed a law on Friday granting border guards the power to block asylum seekers crossing from Russia, after more than 1,300 people arrived in the

Finland passes law to block migrants crossing from Russia
Europe|World

Finland plans to ban Russians from buying property

Finland's government is proposing to ban most Russian citizens from buying property in the Nordic country in a move to protect national security, Defence Minister

Finland plans to ban Russians from buying property
Europe|News

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost

Finland will return two giant pandas to China in November, more than eight years ahead of time, as the zoo where they live can no longer afford their upkeep, the

Finland zoo returns giant pandas to China over cost
Business|Europe|Technology

Finnish utility Fortum reports pick up in cyberattacks and surveillance

Nordic utility Fortum faces cyberattacks on a daily basis in Finland and Sweden and has sometimes spotted drones and suspicious individuals near its

Finnish utility Fortum reports pick up in cyberattacks and surveillance
Business|Sports

Finnish investors to buy Helsinki Arena from sanctioned Russians

A group of Finnish investors have agreed to buy Finland's flagship sports and events venue from its sanctions-hit Russian owners after the city of

Finnish investors to buy Helsinki Arena from sanctioned Russians
Europe

Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea cut, Germany and Finland fear sabotage

Two undersea fibre-optic communications cables in the Baltic Sea, including one linking Finland and Germany, were

Two undersea cables in Baltic Sea cut, Germany and Finland fear sabotage
Europe|Political|World

NATO to deploy ships, aircraft in Baltic Sea after cable breaches

NATO countries will deploy frigates, patrol aircraft and naval drones in the Baltic Sea to help protect critical infrastructure and

NATO to deploy ships, aircraft in Baltic Sea after cable breaches
Europe|Political|Technology|World

Risky ships must be identified to protect undersea cables, EU's Virkkunen says

Identifying suspect ships and limiting their activities is the most efficient way to protect critical undersea infrastructure, European Commission Vice President

Risky ships must be identified to protect undersea cables, EU's Virkkunen says
Crime|Europe|World

Finnish court upholds seizure of oil tanker in undersea cables probe

A Finnish court on Friday denied a request for the release of an oil tanker suspected by police of damaging an undersea power line and four telecommunications cables

Finnish court upholds seizure of oil tanker in undersea cables probe
Europe|Political|World

NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence after cables broken

NATO said on Friday it would boost its presence in the Baltic Sea after the suspected sabotage this week of an undersea power cable and

NATO to boost Baltic Sea presence after cables broken
Crime|Europe|World

Finland boards oil tanker suspected of causing internet, power cable outages

Finnish authorities on Thursday seized a ship carrying Russian oil in the Baltic Sea on suspicion it caused the outage of an undersea power cable

Finland boards oil tanker suspected of causing internet, power cable outages

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