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3 November – The Tampere Lenin Museum, the last remaining museum outside Russia dedicated to the life of Vladimir Lenin, closes down. [12]18 November – A section of the C-Lion1 submarine communications cable running under the Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany is cut off the Swedish coast in what German authorities suspect as an act of sabotage.
Finland became a member of the European Free Trade Association. 1991: A depression took place after an overheating of the economy. 1994: 1 March: Martti Ahtisaari became president of Finland. [8] 1995: Finland joined the European Union. 1998 1 November Mika Häkkinen wins the Championship against Michael Schumacher, in Japan. 1999: Finland ...
Parliamentary elections were held in Finland on 2 April 2023 to elect members of the Parliament of Finland.. Following the 2019 election, the Social Democratic Party (SDP) formed a governing coalition with the Centre Party, Greens, Left Alliance, and the Swedish People's Party, with Antti Rinne serving as the prime minister of Finland.
When Finland joined NATO earlier this year, Russia threatened retaliation. Now, hundreds of migrants from the Middle East and Africa have appeared at Finland's border from Russia, seeking entry ...
HELSINKI/VILNIUS (Reuters) -An investigation into the damage to the Balticonnector gas pipeline is currently focused on the role of the Chinese NewNew Polar Bear container vessel, Finland's ...
As Finland is once again branded the cheeriest country, Tim Bird – who swapped Britain for the Nordic nation in the 1980s – shares the reality of life in ‘Happy Land’
The history of Finland began around 9000 BC during the end of the last glacial period. Stone Age cultures were Kunda, Comb Ceramic, Corded Ware, Kiukainen, and Pöljä cultures . The Finnish Bronze Age started in approximately 1500 BC and the Iron Age started in 500 BC and lasted until 1300 AD.
Events in the year 2025 in Finland. Incumbents. President: Alexander Stubb; Prime Minister: Petteri Orpo; Parliament: 2023–2027 Eduskunta/Riksdag;