In Finland, which fought the Soviet Union during World War II, Russia remains the once and future enemy. “There’s an old Finnish saying,” explained Janne Kuusela, a Finnish defense official ...

Despite overwhelming odds, Finland held its ground in one of World War II’s most remarkable David vs. Goliath conflicts. How did a small nation withstand the might of the USSR, and what were the ...

Finland shares a 1,340km (830-mile) border with Russia. Its network of civil defence shelters is an integral part of its preparedness strategy, which harks back to just before World War II.

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Finland shares a 1,340-kilometre (830-mile ... which harks back to just before World War II. Blasted into Helsinki's granodiorite bedrock dozens of metres underground, people of all ages swim ...

Finland's underground facilities, which can double as bomb shelters, have emerged as an inspiring approach as Europe ramps up ...

The fort got its current name — Suomenlinna, or Castle of Finland — in 1918, immediately after the country’s transition to independence. Used as a marine base during World War II ...

Finland, which shares a 1,340-kilometre (830-mile) border with Russia, fought two wars with the Soviet Union during World War II after it attacked Finland. The Nordic country ended up ceding 10% of ...

Finland consistently tops lists of the world ... t be able to serve alcohol fast enough for the excitable post-WWII crowds. So, it commissioned a revolutionary premix made of gin and grapefruit ...

Alexander Stubb, President of Finland President of Finland Alexander Stubb speaks ... attempts to create a stable order had failed, whereas after World War II, efforts were mostly successful.