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            <title><![CDATA[Intrusions Targeting Finnish MPs May Be Part of a Deliberate Campaign, Security Expert Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Collective confusion among Finnish MPs - or a foreign power trying to intimidate them? For security expert Jörgen Holmlund, the signs of suspected intrusions in Finland are clear. They are likely part of a deliberate, systematic pattern, he says.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 11:21:18 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Intrusions Targeting Finnish MPs May Be Part of a Deliberate Campaign, Security Expert Says]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Collective confusion among Finnish MPs - or a foreign power trying to intimidate them? For security expert Jörgen Holmlund, the signs of the suspected intrusions in Finland are clear. They are likely part of a deliberate, systematic pattern, he says.]]></description>
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            <title><![CDATA[After Sweden’s election, EU budget battle looms for new government]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[While Sweden has been busy with its election campaign, the rest of Europe has been embroiled in the EU's big budget dispute. The fight over the money will be the hottest issue of the autumn.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 05:30:39 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Frederiksen optimistic talks with the US can resolve Greenland dispute]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen says she is optimistic that talks with the United States can lead to a solution to the dispute over Greenland's future.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:13:23 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Northern leaders call for stronger EU role in the Arctic amid Russia threat]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[The EU should play a greater role in the Arctic, participants at a summit in Rovaniemi, Finland, urge. Summit host Petteri Orpo warns of Russia.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:15:47 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Europe watches Sweden’s election as right-wing influence grows]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Both the left and the far right in Europe are keeping their fingers crossed ahead of the Swedish parliamentary election. Is Sweden following the EU trend with the far right in government - or going against the grain with a left turn?]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 10 Sep 2026 05:47:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finland Prepares to Exit Ottawa Treaty on Personal Mines]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 01 Apr 2025 11:13:13 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Finland Prepares to Strengthen Its Defense]]></title>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 20 Feb 2025 18:42:53 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Report: Explosion on Russian Oil Tanker]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[An explosion has occurred in the engine room of a Russian oil tanker in the port of Ust-Luga on the southern coast of the Gulf of Finland.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 09 Feb 2025 12:34:03 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Orpo open to EU loans for defense]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Finland's Prime Minister Petteri Orpo thinks that the EU should be able to take out joint loans to finance the expansion of defense in the union's eastern parts.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sat, 11 Jan 2025 18:05:21 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Anchor likely cause of Finnish cable break]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Finnish coast guard and police have boarded Eagle S, the vessel suspected of being involved in the cable breaks between Finland and Estonia. The ship's anchor is believed to have caused damage to at least the Estlink 2 power cable.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 26 Dec 2024 12:36:38 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New cable break in the Baltic Sea]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[There has been an interruption in the power cable Estlink 2 between Finland and Estonia, reports the network operator Fingrid on its website. According to Fingrid, the connection was broken at half past one on Wednesday afternoon, Finnish time.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 25 Dec 2024 12:48:01 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Ulf Kristersson: Cannot Have the US as a Defense Guarantor]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Greater investments in defense are required – and Europe cannot rely on the USA in the future. This is the message after the top meeting in Finnish Lapland. The best way to strengthen the important transatlantic link is to show that we take our own defense seriously, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party) at a press conference.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Sun, 22 Dec 2024 09:42:20 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Report on violence against women alarms in Finland]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Every fifth young Finnish man believes it can be necessary to use violence against women to gain respect. It is one of the results in a report that shakes Finland. "Men must take responsibility", comments Prime Minister Petteri Orpo.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 12 Nov 2024 17:20:45 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Military transports to Finland to be improved]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Sweden and Finland will deepen cooperation in several areas. One goal is to improve the conditions for military transports between the countries. More focus on bridge load-bearing capacity and such things, says Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson (The Moderate Party).]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Mon, 16 Sep 2024 13:15:46 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Campaign Against Racism After "Unfortunate Statements"]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[After revelations about racism and right-wing extremist ties, the Finnish government is launching a campaign against racism in society. According to Prime Minister Petteri Orpo, the entire government stands united on this – but it is not entirely clear regarding the Finns Party.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Tue, 27 Aug 2024 10:51:59 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[Sweden risks being left behind in the battle for top EU jobs]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Campaign about the future post in the EU commission is in full swing]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Thu, 27 Jun 2024 03:45:24 GMT</pubDate>
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            <title><![CDATA[New knife attack in shopping centre – possible racist motive]]></title>
            <description><![CDATA[Another knife attack has taken place in a shopping centre in Finnish Oulu, where a right-wing extremist stabbed a 12-year-old last week. The attack is believed to be racially motivated.]]></description>
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            <pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2024 07:09:11 GMT</pubDate>
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