The Latest Breaking News from Helsinki

Hundreds of Russian passengers have filled up trains to Finland's capital Helsinki from Saint Petersburg every day since the war in Ukraine began and mutual airspace closures cut off flight connections between Russia and the European Union.

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Finnair service to resume on 9 March

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is causing a rapidly growing number of Finns to support membership of NATO, suggesting the country's delicate balancing act between the Kremlin and the U.S.-led military alliance could be coming to an end.

The shortest distance of 5,761 miles between Helsinki and Singapore on Tuesday was extended to around 7,000 miles

At 2018 Helsinki summit, Donald Trump said he believed Russia’s assurances of no meddling in 2016 election

‘Having stayed on board for some seven hours without food and fresh air, passengers were desperate to get out,’ says customer

Dozens of passengers were left to sleep at Helsinki Airport after a Ryanair flight was cancelled at the last minute on Friday and no-one could get hold of the airline

The Oscar Peterson Quartet brought its 1987 European tour to a close with an amazing night of music in Helsinki, Finland.

Finnish game maker Rovio, best known for its Angry Birds franchise, on Friday reported a rise in its fourth-quarter operating profit, boosted by growth from its top three games. "All our top three games Angry Birds 2, Angry Birds Dream Blast and Angry Birds Friends grew year-on-year," the Helsinki-based mobile…

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