Finland, Russia and Ukraine

Russian jailed for life in Finland for Ukraine war crimes
A Russian man was jailed for life by a Finnish court on Friday for war crimes committed in 2014 in eastern Ukraine, where his paramilitary group was found to have killed an injured soldier. The trial of Yan Petrovsky,
Russia said Friday it was outraged at Finland sentencing one of its citizens to life in prison for war crimes, calling the case against him "shameful" and politically motivated.
Russia said Friday it was outraged at Finland sentencing one of its citizens to life in prison for war crimes, calling the case against him "shameful" and politically motivated. The bias of Helsinki district court,
Finland sentences Russian neo-Nazi mercenary Yan Petrovsky to life for war crimes in Ukraine
Yan Petrovsky, co-leader of the Rusich paramilitary unit, was convicted of war crimes in Luhansk Oblast on Sept. 5, 2014, during Russia's invasion of Donbas.
Finland sentences Russian neo-Nazi to life over Ukraine 'war crimes'
Voislav Torden, a commander of the Russian neo-Nazi paramilitary group Rusich, was found guilty on Friday of 'four different war crimes' committed in the Luhansk region of eastern Ukraine.
Russian neo-nazi jailed for life in Finland for war crimes
Russian Voislav Torden, born as Yan Petrovsky, has been sentenced to life imprisonment by the Helsinki District Court.
Finnish Court Convicts Russian Man of Ukraine War Crimes
A Finnish district court said on Friday it has found a Russian man guilty of committing war crimes in eastern Ukraine in 2014 and 2015. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters. Your trusted source for the latest news delivered weekdays from the team at U.
Finnish Court Sentences Russian Ultranationalist to Life in Prison for War Crimes in Ukraine
A Finnish court on Friday sentenced Russian ultranationalist Vojislav Torden to life in prison for war crimes committed in Ukraine in 2014, including the mutilation of a wounded Ukrainian soldier. The Helsinki District Court found Torden,
Court in Finland sentences Rusich group commander to life imprisonment for war crimes in Ukraine
The Helsinki District Court in Finland found Voislav Tordenin (Jan Petrovsky), the founder and former commander of the Rusich military group, guilty of committing war crimes in Ukraine and sentenced him to life imprisonment on 14 March.

Finland, Ukraine and military aid

Five Russia neighbours mull withdrawal from landmines treaty
Poland, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania and Finland are troubled by signs of increasing aggression from Russia. Read more at ...
Finland will be part of the 'coalition of the willing' for Ukraine, says foreign minister
Finland will definitely be part of any "coalition of the willing" that could help support Ukraine's security, Foreign ...
Patrushev pointed to a dangerous springboard for aggression against Russia: history repeats itself
The territory of modern Finland today, as in the late 1930s, is becoming a springboard for aggression against Russia, said ...
Russian border states eye exit of landmine treaty to fortify defenses and deter Putin
Eastern European nations are moving towards exiting the Ottawa Contention, a treaty that bans anti-personnel landmines, to deter Russia from invading.
Finland's intelligence service says it is closely watching US position on Russia
Finland's security and intelligence service Supo is closely watching how U.S. intelligence positions itself towards Russia ...
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Russia Claims to Have Retaken the City of Sudzha, Center of Ukrainian Resistance in Kursk
Trump's envoy is in Moscow to report on the agreement reached with Ukraine. Donald Trump's special envoy, Steve Witkoff, is ...
Ukraine-Russia war latest: Trump threatens to ruin Putin with sanctions if he doesn’t accept 30-day ceasefire
US president Donald Trump has said he could impose a “devastating” financial blow on Vladimir Putin if the Russian president ...
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Finland condemns deadly Russian strikes on Kharkiv and Dobropillia
Finland's Ministry of Foreign Affairs has condemned the Russian strikes on Kharkiv Oblast and the city of Dobropillia in ...