The Helsinki Metropolitan Area coronavirus coordination group recommends that all restrictions on public events would be lifted in the capital region.

Last week, Atomyze Russia, a fintech startup backed by Potanin’s conglomerate Interros, became the first in Russia to obtain the central bank’s license to issue digital financial assets.

Here's our latest coronavirus update on February 8, 2022.

Here's our latest coronavirus update on February 7, 2022.

Photojournalist Tony Öhberg spent the night observing the Convoy Finland protest that gathered hundreds on Friday and where 55 people ended up in police custody.

The police expect major traffic jams in Helsinki downtown on Friday evening starting at 18:00 when dozens, if not hundreds, of vehicles from counties arrive in the Finnish capital for a Convoy Finland protest.

Here's our latest coronavirus update on February 4, 2022.

Hundreds gathered in Helsinki to remind the decision-makers that this is the final lockdown.

Here's our latest coronavirus update on February 3, 2022.

Read President Sauli Niinistö’s remarks in full.