defense
Finland joins France’s forward nuclear deterrence initiative
Finland joined France’s forward nuclear deterrence initiative, stressing it complements NATO and includes no peacetime basing of nuclear weapons.
finland
defense
Finland tests wind-turbine radars and marine sets for small-drone detection
Finland is exploring marine navigation radars and wind-turbine-mounted radar sensors to scale low-cost detection of small drones, a concept with clear relevance for NATO’s eastern flank.
defense
Finland lifts nuclear transit ban, aligning law with NATO deterrence posture
Finland voted 125–61 to lift a nuclear-weapons-related legal ban, easing NATO nuclear transit and operational flexibility while rejecting permanent peacetime stationing.
counter-uas
Finnish Firms Achieve Tactical Radio and Counter-Drone Coexistence Through Joint Testing
Bittium and Sensofusion confirmed their systems can operate simultaneously without mutual interference, addressing a friction point in European counter-UAS deployments.
finland
Finnish Police Drone Shot Down During Armed Standoff in Nurmijärvi
Police drone deliberately destroyed by armed suspect in Europe's first recorded kinetic attack on law-enforcement UAS.