Russian fighter accused of war crimes in Ukraine in 2014 to stand trial in Finland
A Russian combatant who fought in Ukraine in 2014 has been charged with alleged war crimes by prosecutors in Finland. Yan Petrovsky, who is also known as Voislav Toden, will stand trial in Helsinki for five suspected war crimes, said Finland's National ...
Finland charges a combatant with war crimes allegedly committed in 2014 in Ukraine
HELSINKI (AP) — Prosecutors in Finland filed charges Thursday over alleged war crimes in 2014 by a combatant who fought against Ukrainian forces in a Russian-backed separatist region of Ukraine.
Finland to try Russian neo-Nazi Rusich mercenary for war crimes in Ukraine
Finland’s Deputy Prosecutor General Jukka Rappe announced on 31 October that Yan Petrovsky, a Russian neo-Nazi and the co-founder of the notorious Rusich ‘sabotage-assault reconnaissance group’ is to go on trial in Finland on war crimes charges.
Finland charges Russian neo-Nazi Petrovsky for war crimes in Ukraine
Finland has brought charges against Russian neo-Nazi Yan Petrovsky for committing five war crimes on the territory of Ukraine. Petrovsky belongs to Sabotage Assault Reconnaissance Group Rusich, a Russian far-right and neo-Nazi paramilitary unit.
Finland warns of hostile activities by Russia
Finland is experiencing suspicious acts of sabotage and disruption and believes Russia is engaged in broad-ranging influence operations against it and other European countries, Finland's Minister of Interior Lulu Ranne said.
Finnish Prosecutors Charge Russian With Ukraine War Crimes
Finnish authorities on Thursday charged a Russian citizen over alleged war crimes in Ukraine in 2014. The Nordic country's Deputy Prosecutor General Jukka Rappe filed the charges against Vojislav Torden -- a commander of the Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary Rusich group -- with the Helsinki District Court on Thursday.
Finland's president raises Ukraine war, security issues with China's Xi
Finnish President Alexander Stubb said he would discuss peaceful solutions to the war in Ukraine during his meeting on ...
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Military research chief: Finland needs a drone strategy
Finland should launch a domestic drone manufacturing programme that could be ramped up as needed in time of war, says Defence ...
Finland's president calls North Korea's dispatch of troops to Russia an escalation
Finland’s president says that North Korea’s dispatch of troops to Russia represents an escalation of the Russia-Ukraine war ...
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Former Finnish president explores how to make Europe war- and crisis-ready
(European Commission/Ebs) BRUSSELS (CN) — Europe needs to ramp up its civilian and defense preparedness to face new threats, ...
Finland urges EU to invest more in defence to deter Russia
Finnish Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen has urged European nations to invest more in defence to deter the threat from Russia.
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German, Finnish leaders discuss Ukraine war, Mideast tensions
Finland’s President Alexander Stubb has hope ‘window of opportunity’ would open after US elections to find diplomatic ...
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The Winter War (1939-40)
The ‘Winter War’ of 1939-1940 or the Russo-Finnish War was fought between the Soviet Union and Finland. The Soviet Union ...
Russia to contest Finnish asset seizure in legal battle with Ukraine's Naftogaz
Russia will file a legal challenge against the seizure of Russian state assets in Finland as part of a claim against it by ...