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Putin’s designs on a Baltic island are leading Sweden to prepare for war

Gotland has been a popular holiday destination for decades, but recently Swedish commander-in-chief, Mikael Bydén, claimed that Russian president Vladmir Putin “has his eyes” on the island. Concern was further ramped up, showing Gotland was just one part of Russia’s ambitions in the Baltics, in the last few days when…

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Russia moves to extend its maritime borders, angering Baltic Sea nations

Russia unveiled a bill on Tuesday that would redefine its maritime borders in the Baltic Sea, causing an outcry among Baltic and other northern European countries and fueling geopolitical tensions.

France 24

Finland's Border Policy Sparks Mixed Reactions

Finland's proposal to block asylum seekers with Russian applications sparks debate on efficiency and human rights.

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Finland's Wizards Making Food Out Of Thin Air

At a factory in Finland, the "farmers of the future" are making a new food protein by feeding a microbe air and electricity, proving that protein can be produced without traditional agriculture.

International Business Times

Beryl Cook and Tom of Finland exhibition: how an odd pairing bring out the best in each other

They are hung alternately, cheek to cheek, in a modest but thorough show at Studio Voltaire in London, two bodies of work that represent two seemingly disparate slices of 20th-century life.

The Conversation

Baltic Sea nations react warily to a reported Russian proposal to revise its maritime border

Leaders around the Baltic Sea have reacted warily to reports that Russia could revise the borders of its territorial waters in the region

The Independent UK

Concerns over weaponisation of migration push Finland to propose new asylum law

Finland's government has proposed a new law that would allow frontier guards to turn away asylum seekers at the border, following a migrant surge that Helsinki said was orchestrated by Russia. Andrew Geddes of the Migration Policy Centre tells FRANCE 24's Mark Owen that the potential for migration to be…

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UK and Finland discuss further efforts to stop Russia’s shadow oil fleet

Third parties could be required to do more to block tankers from operating in Baltic and the Channel

The Guardian - UK

Home owners' solar turn off in the wind

Letters and Short Takes: Tuesday, May 21, 2024

Newcastle Herald

Watch: David Cameron addresses MPs as UK and Finland sign new agreement vowing support for Ukraine against Russia

Watch again as foreign secretary David Cameron addressed MPs as the UK and Finland signed a new agreement vowing support for Ukraine against Russia on Monday (20 May).

The Independent UK

I tested the OnePlus Watch 2's GPS tracking against Garmin's best watch: here's how it stacked up

I wore both the OnePlus Watch 2 and Garmin Epix Pro during a Finland forest walk to test their GPS capabilities.

TechRadar

Skateboarding in swimming pools: the case of Alvar Aalto’s Villa Mairea

A family of shows at Aalto2 Museum Centre explores skateboarding in swimming pools through the case study of Alvar Aalto’s Villa Mairea in Finland

Wallpaper

Snarkitecture and Made by Choice create chairs shaped like mountains

Snarkitecture and Made by Choice reach new heights with ‘Lieksa’, a mountain-shaped furniture collection in bent birch plywood

Wallpaper

Cringey retro computing band 'Windows95man' goes viral, takes 19th place at Eurovision 2024

Hopes of triumph for Finland's retro computing flag bearer Windows95man crashed (pun intended), with the crazy pop act ending the night placed 19 out of 25 finalists.

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The Guardian - UK

‘It lowers inhibition’: how saunas are challenging UK pubs as the place to meet

With venues sprouting, what was once a niche industry is sharing ideas on creating new community spaces

Tom’s Guide

How to watch IIHF World Championship 2024 — live stream, TV channels, schedule

All you need to watch IIHF World Championship 2024 live streams from anywhere, with the Switzerland vs Czech Republic final taking place at O2 Arena in Prague today.

Windows Central

Windows95man has made it through to the finals of Eurovision 2024, and we are cheering him on

Finland submitting bonkers music to Eurovision isn't out of the ordinary, but their latest entrant DJ Windows95man looks like he could work here, and for that he has our support.

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“I Remember Him Laughing At The Court”: 26-Year-Old “Most Wanted” Criminal Caught After 11 Years

Europe's most wanted hacker blackmailed his victims using their therapy records. The post “I Remember Him Laughing At The Court”: 26-Year-Old “Most Wanted” Criminal Caught After 11 Years first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Evening Standard

Eurovision 2024: Which countries made it through from semi-final one?

Finland and Ireland turn heads on way to grand finale in Malmo

Tom’s Guide

How to watch ‘Eurovision 2024’ online: live stream semi-finals and final from anywhere

Get ready for Eurovision fever as 37 acts compete to win the world’s largest singing competition. Here we explain how to watch “Eurovision 2024” online from anywhere in the world.

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EU Commission President Urges Unity In Response To Finland's Border Closure

Finland's closure of border crossings with Russia raises EU security concerns over migrant surge.

The Guardian - UK

Man arrested in Paris after police cordon off Iranian consulate due to reported bomb threat – as it happened

Local media reports a man entered the consulate saying he had explosives and wanted to avenge his brother

The Guardian - UK

Undersea ‘hybrid warfare’ threatens security of 1bn, Nato commander warns

Underwater infrastructure vulnerable to Russian threats, says V Adm Didier Maleterre, after suspected sabotage of gas pipelines

Autosport

Toyota to field Ogier and Rovanpera in WRC Portugal line-up

The reigning world champion squad has announced that it will field both of its part-time crews in the same event for the first time this season, on Portugal’s gravel roads from 9-12 May.Two-time world champion Rovanpera and eight-time WRC title winner Ogier will pilot GR Yaris Rally1 cars alongside full-timers…

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