Finland and Britain on Saturday wrapped up the Northern Axe 25 joint military exercises, one of several early winter drills held by the Northern European nation and attended by NATO allies this year.

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Finland has unveiled the first of its new F-35A stealth fighters in a landmark defense upgrade that places fifth-generation ...

SHAIDOMA, Russia -- Experiencing the inside of a World War II-era prison camp might be something one would hesitate to wish on their worst enemy. But it is exactly what one nongovernmental ...

The objective of this study was to determine the site-specific cancer incidence of hypertensive patients and examine the effect of blood pressure-related variables on the risk of cancers with elevated ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Abstract Russian Karelia is inhabited by a dense, stable brown bear (Ursus arctos) population. To the west of this core area, in Finland, bear numbers ...

Finnish composer Jean Sibelius incorporated Finland's main folk legend, the Kalevala, into his music. The Karelia region was in the Russian-occupied part of Finland, and it's also the setting of many ...

The hemerophilous flora of Kuusamo, a thinly populated, northern boreal, woodland district, consists of ca. 440 taxa. Ca. 170 taxa (39 %) are native (local apophytes or both aliens and apophytes) and ...