The Finnish plant employs around 300 people.

The Finnish telecoms firm has withdrawn from Russia, but left behind a system that could be used by the Russian government to spy on its citizens, the New York Times reports.

Domestic media outlets explore Russia's designation of Finland as an "unfriendly" country.

Fazer says it is working as quickly as possible to leave Russia while also "following legislation and sanctions."

The main disputes between workers and employers — over salaries and employment contract stipulations — are still unresolved, according to National Conciliator, Vuokko Piekkala, who called the situation serious.

The last time Finns' confidence dipped this low was during the country's pandemic shutdown and financial crisis over a decade ago.

Officers found the bodies of a woman and her child in an apartment during a wellness check last Friday.

LUT University says it's not planning tuition deferrals for its Russian students.

Mika Lehtimäki received an official warning after sending inappropriate messages to two female colleagues, according to Yle Sport.

Finnish state-owned rail operator VR is suspending passenger and freight traffic across the eastern border due to sanctions against Russia.

Rising food prices are affecting those already grappling with climbing grocery bills.

The situation is unprecedented, as asylum seekers or refugees arriving in Finland have rarely brought animals with them.

Thirty people were hurt in the 31-vehicle crash, but there were no serious injuries.

Former European Economic Commissioner Olli Rehn said that Finland should join Nato "based on the Norwegian model".

In the latest of a series of interviews on possible Nato membership, the president seemed to suggest that the benefits would outweigh the downsides.

State rail operator VR is suspending freight traffic across the eastern border due to sanctions against Russia.

Prime Minister Sanna Marin (SDP) welcomed an EU plan for joint gas purchases, although Finland may not take part.

Just over a week ago, it remained unclear whether the Saimaa Canal would open, due to possible EU sanctions on Russia.

Researchers found significant differences between pay for health and social workers in various parts of the country.

Helsinki Appeals Court acquitted the corrupt ex-cop of murder charges linked to a professional hit carried out in 2003.

After an initial warning for the first parking violation, one firm plans to charge users an extra five euros for each successive infraction.

The Allegro train will stop running between Saint Petersburg and Helsinki on Monday.

The strike at UPM paper plants has lasted 85 days.

Negotiations have failed to produce a deal for the nurses' unions.

More flexible guidelines would enable food manufacturers to make sudden changes to ingredients when required.

The defence ministry said it will not reveal details about the equipment for security reasons.

All Points North explores what Finland is doing to help the thousands of Ukrainians who are seeking sanctuary in the country. 

Knock-on effects of the Covid pandemic as well as the war in Ukraine have caused financial difficulties for the sector. 

The Finnish State Railways firm is looking for new markets.

Vandals have also spray painted the building's fence and broken a security camera.